Menuhin, Jonathan

Israel Innovation Institute, Israel

Jonathan Menuhin has been the Israel Innovation Institute’s (III) CEO since 2017. The III promotes the Israeli Ecosystems in six sectors: Smart Mobility, Digital Health, Advanced Agriculture, Desertech, Climate-tech, and Aquaculture. The institute serves about 35% of the Israeli startups. Internationally, the III collaborates with dozens of multinational corporations and international organizations such as IEDB, EIT, GGW, and UNCCD in innovation ecosystem development and open innovation projects.

Jonathan previously led the largest Israeli ESG consultancy, was a faculty member at Hebrew University’s business school, and was a consultant working primarily on EBRD and World Bank projects. Jonathan holds a Ph.D. from Warwick Business School (UK) and a BA and MA (Cum Laude) from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.