15 Israeli retail start-ups will go to London in March to meet leading British companies in this year's TeXchange program - a UK-Israel technology exchange program that creates a two-way flow of digital tech pioneers, companies, ideas and technologies between the two countries.
TeXchange is a joint initiative by the UK Israel Tech Hub at the British Embassy, the Economic and Trade Mission at the Embassy of Israel in London and the Israel Export and International Cooperation Institute. The companies are C-B4 Ltd., CoolaData Ltd., Cimagine, doobe Ltd., Easy Social Shop Ltd., EZface Ltd., Jifiti Ltd., Keeprz Ltd., Kitlocate Ltd., Mipso Ltd., RFKeeper Ltd., Riskified Ltd,, Shopcloud Ltd., SkyGiraffe Ltd., and Yotpo Ltd.
"We are proud to have been chosen to participate in this important delegation connecting Israeli start-ups with leading retailers who welcome innovation," said Cimagine CEO Yoni Nevo. "The UK is a key market for Cimagine's augmented commerce solutions and we hope to forge new ties and explore new projects by being part of this delegation."
The four-day visit to London includes meetings with British companies, strategic partners, investors, and potential companies, and tour Tech City UK. The start-ups will also participate in the Retail Week Live conference, where they will host a panel discussion and networking session on "Israeli innovation: Bringing the Future to Retail".
The first class of 15 start-ups in the TeXchange program included Adotomi (now part of Matomy Media Group Inc.), CallApp Ltd., Wibbitz Ltd.ZooZ Ltd., was in late 2012.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on February 12, 2014
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