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of the student body are women
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Ilan Ben Meir is a senior board advisor in Starry Group; an entrepreneur who for the last 18 years has been living in Hong-Kong and China; the founder of a vertical integrated manufacturing plant there; and – a proud Technion Alum!
In this episode you’ll hear all about his life and work in the far east, his appreciation for the culture he met there, and his belief in the ethos of vertical integrated manufacturing – from making the smallest screw and up to the finished product.
Also, on how he bridges the gap between artists and engineers, and between engineers from different sides of our complicated region, plus much more…
Podcast credit: Technion Alumni Association.
August 11, 2026
Technion alumnus Ilan Ben Meir shares insights on entrepreneurship, manufacturing in China, and building connections across cultures.
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An expert in the field of healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship, Yonat Granot has been managing, consulting and mentoring companies and entrepreneurs, for over 20 years. She is currently Tel Aviv senior life-science innovation officer for the Royal Innovation Center Denmark (under foreign office and higher education), and of course – she’s a proud Technion Alum! […]
Cornell Tech is welcoming 13 startups to its Roosevelt Island campus this fall through three Runway Startup Program at the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute at Cornell Tech: the Runway Startup Postdoc Program, the Spinouts Program, and the new Runway Pilot Program for Technology Founders. The cohort includes five ventures led by Ph.D. founders, two companies participating […]
In 2013, the world’s first lab-grown hamburger was served in London. Made from cattle cells, it cost around €250,000 at the time and was more a proof of concept than a lunch. The idea seemed almost like science fiction: producing real meat without raising and slaughtering an entire animal. A little more than a decade […]
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