Defense-Tech Trends & Forecasts, and How Israel’s Next Defense-Tech Giant Will Be Built

​Israel’s defense-tech ecosystem is entering a defining period.

Global demand is accelerating, technologies are moving rapidly from operational needs to international markets, and a new generation of founders is building companies with the potential to become global category leaders.

​Fusion, Stratos Ventures, MAFAT for Startups, and Pearl Cohen invite founders, investors, defense-industry executives, and ecosystem leaders to the Annual Defense-Tech Conference.

​Agenda

​09:00–09:45 | Gathering, Breakfast & Networking

​09:45–10:15 | Defense-Tech Investment Trends and Patterns

​10:15–10:30 | Unveiling a New, Exclusive Investment Track for Defense-Tech Companies

​10:30–11:00 | Founders Panel

​11:00–11:30 | Fireside Chat with Elbit Systems’ CTO

​11:30–12:30 | Networking

​Speakers & Hosts

​Daniel Fouzilov
General Partner, Stratos Ventures

​Guy Katsovich
Managing Partner, Fusion

​Guy Lachmann
Senior Partner, Pearl Cohen

​Ido Baron
CEO & Co-Founder, Skapion

​Jonathan Bar Haim
Associate, Fusion

​Dr. Neta Blum
Head of Section, Israel Ministry of Defense

​Ofer Ballin
CEO, Shifters

​Rotem Yehuda Kakon
Co-Founder & General Partner, Stratos Ventures

​Ryan Gity
CEO & Co-Founder, G2

​Shuki Yehuda
Chief Technology Officer, Elbit Systems

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​Attendance is limited and subject to confirmation by the organizers.