Jest

Jerusalem Entrepreneurs Society and Technology (JEST) was launched with the goal of creating an entrepreneurial community in East Jerusalem. The programis centered on a physical hub for existing and aspiring entrepreneurs, students, and innovators. The hub provides start-ups with affordable, shared administrative services, and it encourages collaboration among ventures, such as resource pooling and the establishment of joint initiatives and partnerships.
JEST also provides start-ups with a wide range of services and activities, technical and financial assistance, and a variety of events and gatherings. Its aim is to support and expedite the establishment of new start-ups, create job opportunities, and promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship among East Jerusalem residents.