Israel: The Automotive and Smart Mobility Industry

Israel: The Automotive and Smart Mobility Industry

Orlie Gruper, general partner with Israeli-based Mobilitech Capital, discusses Israel's mobility innovators.

GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest audio interview “Israel: The Automotive and Smart Mobility Industry,” features Orlie Gruper. Gruper describes herself as a “Mobility Nerd” with 17 years of experience in the field. She was among the first female entrepreneurs in the smart mobility community, founding an electric motorcycle company, represented the Israeli transport sector in the European Commission, and then lead the EcoMotion Community as the executive director for the past 4.5 years where she remains on the advisory board. She now is an investor in the field as general partner at Mobilitech Capital, among many other things such as founding and leading Women in Mobility.

In this 10-minute audio interview, Gruper discusses these questions:

  • Being and supporting the Israeli ecosystem for over a decade, as an entrepreneur, gov, NGO and now Investor – do you feel it has shifted over the past few years? How was the industry before and where is it today?
  • In what domains do you see new startups rising today?
  • What new domains would you like to see innovation in? what would you love to invest in?
  • What is special about Israeli innovators in your eyes?  What is missing? What are the opportunities for our listeners?

Click here to listen to the audio interview.

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