Putting an idea into practice isn’t simple. You may find yourself dealing with these questions:
Is my project worthwhile?
Should I put it out on the market?
How do I reach my first clients? Where do I find partners for the project?
How do I get investments?
Where do I begin?
That’s what we’re here for.
In a short and precise process, you’ll be able to test your idea, hone it, understand its significance and map out the opportunities and threats that you will face when you execute it.
Together, we’ll plan the entrepreneurial journey, build the right infrastructure, and put practical tools to use moving from dream to reality.
OUR JOURNEY TO THE FUTURE
Our four-month journey to the Future brings together knowledge and knowhow. As your partners, we bring to the table:
A group of business development and marketing managers from the best startup companies who will partner with you, leading your ventures forward.
Top marketing companies and professionals, leaders in their field, whose knowledge and experience can enable you to overcome your challenges and succeed beyond your limitations.
A work space in our office, where you can create important networks and facilitate collaboration.
A weekly meeting with one of our Friends and Family group - successful industry players, experienced entrepreneurs and top investors. The guests will expose you to their market perspective and help you understand how a business leader thinks and acts.
A powerful network, a thriving peer community of entrepreneurs and a platform to share knowledge and enjoy each rich experience and the synergetic strength of a network of like-minded practitioners.
We provide an array of platforms for raising funds, in order for you to find the one which suits you best. Whether you will need an investment, crowdfunding/crowdsourcing, a development investment, a loan or an impact investment, your fundraising platforms will be customizable.
The program's leading startup shall be awarded with initial financing in the amount of $100,000 to take their Idea into a prototype, with the help and support of the highly experienced and motivated Merage Institute’s fellows, advisory board and business leaders in Israel and the United States.
In a 3 and a half months program, we will move beyond the planning stages to go out into the field and actually move things along—build pilots, MVP, verify the idea with its target audience, and prepare ourselves for investment.
The process is provided by experienced entrepreneurs, industry-leading figures and prominent companies, who will allow you to overcome challenges and improve your ability to realize your personal and professional potential-
Top marketing and investment professionals, leaders in their respective fields, whose knowledge and experience can enable you to overcome your challenges and succeed beyond your limitations.
A work space in our office, where you can create important networks and facilitate collaboration.
Meetings with our Friends and Family group - successful industry players, experienced entrepreneurs and top investors. The guests will expose you to their market perspectives and help you understand how a business leader thinks and acts.
We provide an array of platforms for raising funds, in order for you to find the one which suits you best. Whether you will need an investment, crowdfunding/crowdsourcing, a development investment, a loan or an impact investment, your fundraising platforms will be customizable.
A powerful network, a thriving peer community of entrepreneurs and a platform to share knowledge and enjoy each rich experience and the synergetic strength of a network of like-minded practitioners.
WHO CAN APPLY ?
We are looking for people with extensive professional experience, to whom the possibility of establishing a venture is appealing, have ideas that they are considering but don’t know where to begin.
Suitable also for entrepreneurs with early stage ideas
Fitting entrepreneurs who are not yet working full - time on their venture
We like to partner with entrepreneurs who have:
1. a professional skill set, extensive, relevant industry experience, highly developed interpersonal skills and teamwork abilities.
2. more than 20 years of knowledge and experience.
3. a young company/ idea in its infancy with an existing market need
4. a relatively small need for R&D investments.
5. challenges in the areas of business development, commercialization and go-to-market.
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Our program will fit the entrepreneur who:
1. has more than 20 years of experience and thinks that he has an advantage in the field he/she chooses to enter.
2. deals with first step challenges, meaning he/she is struggling with questions such as "what should I do next”, "how to do it right", or "where to start.”
3. comes with a rich background and doesn't have the needed experience in marketing, business development or entrepreneurship.
4. doesn't want or know how to deal with administrative issues and needs help with controlling the payroll, tax, legal issues and IT infrastructure.
5. needs help in fundraising for his/her company.
6. needs access to the market, people, networks and resources.
7. is motivated, ambitious and wants to partner with the best people to build an outstanding company.
CONTACT US
ADDRESS: AHAD HA'AM ST 9, TEL-AVIV YAFO
EMAIL: OFFICE@FUTUREVB.COM