Formerly the 8200 Social Program
Accelerating ventures that solve social problems through technology
8200 is the elite IDF Signal Intelligence and Cybersecurity unit.
Founded by 8200 alumni in 2013, 8200 IMPACT is the first acceleration program in Israel for social technology (social impact) startups, that aim to solve significant social problems through technology in a wide spectrum of fields. This non-profit program was launched in order to harness the human capital of 8200 alumni for the benefit of society.
Our partners are members of our advisory board and are dedicated to the success of our program and entrepreneurs. They participate in the screening process of the applicants and use their network to provide business connections and opportunities for them. They provide professional content in workshop sessions, as well as individual “office-hours”, where our entrepreneurs can consult with them.
Entrepreneurs participating in the program are provided with free office hours supplied by entrepreneurs, professionals, and investors. These sessions are dedicated to the specific challenges, covering a wide range of fields such as: UX / UI, marketing, funding, legal issues of the start-up, Financials and Business advice, pitching skills, product and market fit etc.
8200 IMPACT shows the world how you can use the money to do good.
App accessibility, Agriculture business arena, Hygiene stations in 3rd world countries and more.
Alumni of elite IDF cyber-security unit '8200' create org. promoting social change through tech.
“I saw brilliant startups fail because they made one wrong decision."
6Degrees unique bracelet took the 1st place out of 72 candidates in Copenhagen.
Keheala, OKO, eggXYt, AmplioSpeech and EasyWay will showcase their impact in different categories.