California Israel Chamber of Commerce (CICC)

California’s economy has remained resilient despite recent global challenges, fortified by a diversified economy that cultivates innovation and invests in the people that drive it. The state of California is the one place in the world that provides the highest number of economic opportunities, so there is no wonder that it attracts so many companies, investors and talented workforce from around the world.
The state offers different grants to businesses who would like to invest in California including: California Competes Tax Credits, Location based incentives (New Zone), Capital Investment tax incentives, R&D tax breaks, Healthy crops and soil incentives and many more.

The California Israel Chamber of Commerce (CICC) is an industry-supported organization dedicated to promoting and strengthening thought leadership, business, investment, entrepreneurship, technology and trade relations between the business communities of California and Israel. With its wide and dynamic network of over 10,000 entrepreneurs, companies, business executives, investors and service providers, CICC provides a networking platform for joint venture programs between the two communities. CICC focuses on different verticals including HealthTech; Cybersecurity; AgTech; Mobility and more. For each of those areas, CICC established committees consisting of CICC members – situated both in Israel and California. These members are actively involved and leverage their expertise to forge closer business ties between California and Israel.