8200 EISP: price, who can join and alternatives
8200 EISP is a non-equity accelerator founded and backed by the 8200 Alumni Association and open to all early-stage Israeli startups. Batches get mentoring for the CEO and CTO, workshops, office hours and free office space in Ramat Gan, and Batch 16 held its demo day in June 2026.
8200 EISP at a glance
| What | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Who it's for | All early-stage Israeli startups, not only 8200 alumni | eisp.8200.org.il |
| Price | The programme takes no equity | eisp.8200.org.il |
| Where | Harel office, floor 25, Hahilazon Street 12, Ramat Gan | eisp.8200.org.il |
| Recent activity | Batch 16 Demo Day held on 28 June 2026 (date from Luma event data) | luma.com |
| Demo day | 13 startups pitched at the Batch 16 demo day | luma.com |
| Intake | Pre-registration is open for 2027 | eisp.8200.org.il |
| Mentoring | One-on-one guidance for both the CEO and CTO | eisp.8200.org.il |
| Format | Workshop days of lectures, panels and sessions with entrepreneurs and investors | eisp.8200.org.il |
| Community | Includes access to the EISP Founders' Club | eisp.8200.org.il |
| Network | Says the 8200 Alumni network has 14,000 alumni in Israel and abroad | eisp.8200.org.il |
Who it suits
- Early-stage Israeli founders who want structured mentoring without giving up equity
- CEO and CTO pairs who want hands-on mentors for both roles
- Founders who can work from a shared office in Ramat Gan
Who it doesn't suit
- Founders outside Israel
- Later-stage companies past the early stage
- Founders who want a casual meetup rather than a selective programme
Alternatives to 8200 EISP
| Community | Price | Entry rule |
|---|---|---|
| Collective (8200 Cyber Forum) | Not published | Request to join each event; some events are for First Circle members only |
| Discount Tech founder communities | Not published | Register on Luma; attendance is by approval |
| Founders Running Club Tel Aviv | Free | Register on Eventbrite or Meetup and join the local WhatsApp group |
| Grove Ventures founder events | Not published | Register on Luma; places are limited and some events have waitlists |
| Pollinate | Not published | Register on Luma; the exact address is shared after registration |
| Startup for Startup | Not published | Sign up to the platform; it is limited to people with tech experience |
| Startup Grind Tel Aviv | Free (Founders & Investors Circle) | Register for each event; curated events review applications before tickets are issued |
| Startup Valley Tel Aviv | USD 22 standard ticket; USD 39.99 to pitch; investors free | Buy a ticket on Luma or Eventbrite; pitching founders buy a pitch ticket |
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Questions about 8200 EISP
- Do I need to be an 8200 alumnus?
- No. The programme is open to all early-stage Israeli startups.
- Does 8200 EISP take equity?
- No. It describes itself as a non-equity programme.
- Where is it based?
- In a shared office at Hahilazon Street 12, Ramat Gan, in the wider Tel Aviv area.
- When can I apply?
- Batch 16 registration is closed and 2027 pre-registration is open on its website.
- Website
- eisp.8200.org.il
- Price
- Non-equity programme; price not published
- Entry rule
- Apply online; 2027 pre-registration is open
- Format
- Non-equity accelerator batches with mentoring, workshops and free office space; Ramat Gan, wider Tel Aviv area
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8200 EISP isn't connected to Remote Builders. Prices and entry rules change, so check eisp.8200.org.il before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us in the members' chat.