Ofakim’s Investors Expo

Event Overview

This March, SeeSpectra had the privilege of participating in the Investor Expo organized by the Ofakim SEED accelerator. Held in the historic Ottoman Customs House at Ofakim Park, the event underscored the growing momentum of agritech innovation in Israel’s southern periphery. It gathered a diverse group of investors, CEOs, and industry leaders from sectors including real estate, agriculture, and commerce. It was exciting to witness the energetic vision of local leadership, determined to transform the region into Israel’s agritech capital, which set a powerful background for the day’s proceedings.

The event's setting

SeeSpectra’s Pitch

The highlight of the day for us was presenting our pitch for our machine vision solution to a large, engaged audience that traveled all the way to Ofakim to participate in this event and meet innovative early-stage startups in the agritech field. After our presentation, we continued to connect with many attendees in the networking area while enjoying delicious appetizers on the patio.

SeeSpectra's pitch

Community Support and Collaborative Spirit

One of the most rewarding aspects of the event was witnessing the camaraderie among the participating startups. The atmosphere went beyond competition—it was marked by mutual support and collaboration. It was inspiring to see how industry pioneers and emerging innovators came together, creating an environment of shared purpose and enthusiasm. This collaborative spirit reinforced our belief that strong community support is essential for building a thriving ecosystem in the south.

Engaging with attendees

Looking to the Future: Growth and Opportunity

The expo served as a powerful reminder that innovation isn’t confined to established tech hubs—it can flourish anywhere, even in the rapidly evolving south. We are optimistic about the future of agritech in the region and excited by the long-term opportunities that events like this can bring. With the active involvement of Ofakim’s leadership and the enthusiastic response from investors, we look forward to further opportunities and increased exposure for SeeSpectra. Our commitment to confront technological gaps in agriculture remains steadfast as we continue to build on this momentum.

We extend our gratitude to Sarona Partners and the other organizers, investors, and fellow startups who helped make this event a true celebration of innovation, collaboration, and regional growth.

• Credit for the photos: Lychee Business (קרדיט לתמונות: ליצ'י ביזנס)