Collaborating for the goals
Collaborating for the goals
The Israel Impact Summit is one of the most significant international impact innovation events. Every year, it aims to lead a cutting edge, practical conversation that bridges between stakeholders from various industries and countries around the globe.
With key players in the impact ecosystem participating in it, the Summit attracts thousands of people and organizations from all over the world. The Summit is one the of the main platforms for Israeli impact startups and innovative initiatives to expose themselves to the world.
The Israel Impact Summit is founded and led by TechForGood, an Israeli based company leading impact innovation alliances and programs around the world.
Past Events
The Israel Impact Summit was founded in 2017 by TechForGood founders, Omri Boral and Nir Shimony. Since then, each event has attracted thousands of innovators to Israel - to share their vision and groundbreaking actions to promote the impact economy, as well as to see first hand the incredible innovation and creativity the origins in Israel - as the 'Startup Nation' turns into the 'Impact Nation'.
The Israel Impact Summit is a meeting place for international corporation executives, impact investors, entrepreneurs, impact professionals, non-profits and impact activists, and policy makers.
We invite you to watch the talks and panels from each of our past events.
2017
2019
2020
2021
Past Speakers
The Israel Impact Summit hosts some of the most significant players in the impact industry, among them are leading impact investors, corporate executives, visionaries and and professionals.
Baroness Ariane de Rothschild
Sir Ronald Cohen, Chair of GSG
Marisa Drew, CEO Impact Advisory and Finance at Credit Suisse
H.E. Jean-Daniel Ruch, Ambassador of Switzerland in Israel
Amit Bouri, Founder & CEO at GIIN
Eric Hazan, Senior Partner at McKinsey
Virginie Helias, VP Global Sustainability at P&G
William Sonnenborn, Senior Director, Disruptive Technologies and Funds at IFC
Amit Bhatia, CEO of GSG
Katherine Brown, Head of Sustainable & Impact Investing at World Economic Forum
Andreas Ernst, Head of Impact Investing at Anthos Asset Management
Deborah Schwartz, Managing Director, Impact Investments McArthur Foundation
Kanini Mutooni, Managing Director, TONIIC
Philippe Zaouati, CEO at Mirova
Christoph Freytag, Managing Director at Finance in Motion
James Hurrell, Partner at Bridges Fund
Prof. Roberto Randazzo, President at ESELA
Swethal Kumar, CEO & Managing Partner at Startupscale360
Olivier Delarue, CEO at Global Humanitarian Lab
Jon Duschinsky, CEO at The Invisible Hand Company
Alvin Li, Co-Founder & CEO at the Common Goods
Alana Libow, Founder & CSO at Forefront Sustainable Development
Aunnie Patton Power, Bertha Center for Social Innovation University of Cape Town
Evelyne Dioh Simpa, Executive Director at WIC Capital
Massimiano Tellini, Director, Global Head, Circular Economy at Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center
Riccardo Porro, COO at Cariplo Factory
Omri Boral, Co/Founder & CEO at TechForGood
Nir Shimony, Co/Founder & CEO at TechForGood
Kobi Faigenbaum, former CEO of UBS Israel
Efrat Duvdevani, Director General, Peres Center for Peace & Innovation
Yovav Gavish, Israel’s Representative at the World Bank Group Board
Elli Booch, Director of Philanthropy at the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation
Naomi Krieger Carmy, Head of the Societal Challenges Division, Israel Innovation Authority
Elah Alkalay, Vice president at IBI
Daniela Kandel, Senior Director at SNC
Yuda Doron, TPG Advisor, Managing Director at Greenfield Partners
Yoel Cheshin, Founder, 2B Group
Noga Levtzion Nadan, Managing Partner at Value2
Sandrine Montsma, Managing Partner, Bridges Israel
Nicky Newfield, Managing Partner, Arc Impact
Cecile Blilious, Founder & Managing Partner at Impact First Investments
Yaron Neudorfer, CEO at Social Finance Israel
Vanessa Bartram, Managing Partner at ZORA Ventures
Dalia Black, Founder & CEO at Weave Impact
Orit Vaknin, Managing Partner at Beyond Family Office
Ghaida Rinawie-Zoabi, Head of ACTO
Noa Partuk, Africa Operations at Ministry of Economy & Industry, Israel
Alina Shkolnikov, Edmond de Rothschild Foundation
Stav Bar-Shany, Social Innovation Consultant
Hagit Freud, Managing Director at Pears Program for Global Innovation
Hadas Zucker, Director of Business Design, Designit Tel Aviv
Calanit Valfer, Managing Partner at Elah Fund
Ofir Azury, Technology Investments at Gandyr Group
Vanessa Kacherginsky, CEO at the Israeli Forum for Impact Economy
Arieh Doobov, AEVP, Strategic Partnerships, Global Programs, and Director of Tikkun Olam Ventures (TOV)