ZGCTA Member Units

OUR MISSION

Yeda Research and Development Company Ltd. is the commercial arm of the Weizmann Institute of Science. Yeda holds an exclusive agreement with the Weizmann Institute to commercialize the unique intellectual property developed by the scientists. The income generated serves to support further basic research and science education.

 Identify and assess research projects with commercial potential

Protect the intellectual property of the Institute and its scientists

Create business relationships and license the Institute’s inventions and technologies to the industry

Channel funding from industry to research projects

 

YEDA IS A MEMBER of ITTN

The Israel Tech Transfer Organization (ITTN) serves as the umbrella organization for Israel’s technology transfer companies. These companies are affiliated with the country’s world-renowned universities and academic research institutions. Currently, the 15 partnering organizations comprise the shareholders. ITTN intends to add more members from Israel’s  government-owned medical centers and research institutions. ITTN is a private non-profit organization.

 

OUR PORTFOLIO

Covers a broad spectrum of the natural sciences, including:

Agriculture and Plant Genetics, including Bio-fuels

Chemistry and Nanotechnology

Environmental Sciences and Solar Energy

Mathematics and Computer Science

Medical Devices

Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics

Physics and Electro-Optics

Research Tool

Our website is: https://www.weizmann.ac.il/pages/