Jun 7, 20171 min readImpact Investing in India and Beyond: Round Table Discussion with Royston BraganzaOn May 21st, the Pears Program for Global Innovation, in partnership with Arna, Israel Export Institute and the Foreign Trade...
May 22, 20171 min readThe Fortune at the Base of the Pyramid: How Business is Transforming the Lives of Poor IndiansYesterday at 2B Community, Royston Braganza, CEO of Grameen Capital India - in dialogue with three of Israel's most successful startups...
May 15, 20171 min readPears Challenge 2017 Speed Mentoring EventOn May 14th, we hosted our traditional Speed Mentoring Event for the Pears 2017 Challenge. Nine Pears Challenge Affordable Healthcare for...
Sep 28, 20161 min readGlobal Impact Exchange during the DLD WeekThe Pears Program for Global Innovation & Tech for Good in partnership with The Israel Innovation Authority and Rise Tel-Aviv hosted on...
Jul 12, 20161 min readDisrupting Affordable Healthcare: MED4DEV Pre-Hackathon Event!On July 12th, the Pears Program for Global Innovation, in partnership with Bewell.il community, Start-up Nation Central and Create Tel...
Jun 7, 20161 min readInnovating for the Indian masses in Healthcare and FintechAs part of the 2016 TAU Innovation Week, the Pears Program for Global Innovation hosted an exciting meet-up dedicated to emerging markets...
Nov 15, 20151 min readPears Challenge Final Pitch EventSeven months ago, 18 Israeli entrepreneurs took up the Pears Challenge to develop innovative, profitable ventures with the power to...
Oct 27, 20151 min readInnovating for the New Indian Consumer: How to Succeed in Low Income Markets.India today is the leading country in the world innovating for and marketing to low and middle income consumers. Indian business leaders...
Jun 23, 20151 min readBusiness Strategies Alleviating Poverty in the Developing WorldProfessor Ted London, Vice President of the William Davidson Institute at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, and one of...
Mar 10, 20151 min readFood Security in Africa: The Next Big Opportunity for Impact-Driven EntrepreneursThe launch event for the 2015 Pears Challenge was held at Bank Leumi headquarters in Tel Aviv. Speakers included Yossi Abramovitz, CEO...