Learn the skills to live a life you love.
Whether your goal is to be CEO or a successful employee, the right skills and mindset ensure that you’ll always be the boss of your own destiny.
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Whether your goal is to be CEO or a successful employee, the right skills and mindset ensure that you’ll always be the boss of your own destiny.
Develop the skills and mindset to be the boss of your own destiny.
+240
Startups and ventures
+2000
Program participants
8000
Members of an entrepreneurial community
125
Researchers and PhD students
10
Academic or training courses
+40M$
Funds invested in our companies
We go beyond theories, classroom learning, and the safety of comfort zones to grant you the tools to succeed— every type of position, in whatever your chosen field.
From team building to communication to raising seed funding: what you need to know to get a venture off the ground.
Hands-on experience navigating the challenges and strategies of the business world.
Teachers who are experienced entrepreneurs, and understand risk-taking, exploration, and flexibility.
A network of seasoned mentors and supportive peers that offers guidance every step of the way.
The ability to adapt to changing realities, embrace new technologies, and bring out your own and others’ unique qualities.
A deep-tech venture builder and accelerator for BGU researchers and their teams
An e-commerce accelerator that helps BGU students and Negev residents launch an Amazon store
Studen-led entrepreneurship clubs that turn personal and academic interests intoentrepreneurial potential
A joint program with Google and the Israel National Digital Agency that empowers students to solve the government’s digital challenges
A year-long academic course that develops entrepreneurial skills and leadership abilities
A venture-capital fund and analyst course that provides startups with seed funding and trains students to be investors
“Participating in LEADERS was an exceptional experience. It taught me essential skills and innovative thinking. The program connected me to a network of inspiring colleagues and mentor .LEADERS was a great step that helped me learn how to tackle the challenges of the entrepreneurial world. ”
“Through the program at Oazis, I learned to deeply understand and identify needs while developing mental flexibility. The process ignited my passion for entrepreneurship and innovation, which continue to guide me in my studies and in my work as a BI Analyst at KLA. The skills I gained in the program have become an integral part of how I think and approach challenges. ”
“Cactus gave me the tools and knowledge to reach a venture capital fund and start working from the very first day. I already knew what an investment process looks like and how to write an investment memo. Today, Adi works at Gefen Capital.”
“One of the hardest things [for entrepreneurs] is finding someone who believes in your vision at an early stage. Cactus Capital did that, and it gave us the boost we needed to launch our company.”
“Oazis matched me with experienced mentors who helped me, every day and step-by-step, to …transform my technology into an enterprise that positively impacts society. ”
“Cactus Capital’s analyst course taught me so much about the country’s innovation and investment communities. I had an enormous added advantage when I started my career in the high-tech industry.”
A leading expert in academic technology transfer with a strong background in the high-tech industry.
Seasoned venture capitalist and entrepreneur in Israel's high-tech industry.
Experienced entrepreneur and senior executive in leading international telecommunications companies.
Not at all. Our programs are designed to equip participants at all levels of experience with the knowledge and real-world skills they need to achieve their professional goals.
All you need to be part of Yazamut is a willingness to learn and work hard, and a desire to apply what you’ve learned in the real world. We’ll teach you to develop innovative ideas as part of our programs.
Absolutely! To succeed in tomorrow’s workplace, employees will need to adapt to new realities, reinvent their talents, and embrace innovative technologies. You’ll learn these skills in our programs, and can apply them wherever you go.
Definitely not. Our program participants span every faculty and department at BGU, from engineering, management, and medicine to political science, economics, and sociology. We help students and researchers in every field think in bigger and bolder ways about how they can make an impact.
We won’t lie:
Yazamut programs are a serious commitment of time and energy. Fortunately, most participants feel that what they learn in a Yazamut program is worth every moment invested—and then some. We also help students develop skills in time-management, since life often demands that we do many things at once.
Fill in your name and email below, and a Yazamut team member will get in touch to set up a meeting. No obligation, no pressure, and no preparation. Just a talk to see how we can help make your dream career come true.