Yissum is an exclusive technology transfer company fully owned by The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The Hebrew University stands at the very forefront of contemporary science and Yissum is responsible of brining the inventions and know-how generated at the University to markets around the world.

Commercializing and marketing intellectual property generated by the Hebrew University's renowned researchers has made Yissum a leading technology transfer company by all standards. Yissum sees its role as bridging the gap between the academia and the business community. Yissum it is highly motivated at promoting the technologies which the Hebrew University brings out to the world. Technology Transfer opportunities in the fields of computer science, medicine and more have already transformed into highly successful products. Yissum is responsible for more than 400 technology licenses granted during its 40 years of operation.

The company is constantly occupied with locating "just the right" market for each and every intellectual property generated by the University. With more than 100 subject-related and interdisciplinary laboratories and research centers, Hebrew University's researchers keep a steady stream of technology transfer opportunities for Yissum. A technology transfer company such as Yissum has a great responsibility; the responsibility of brining the best of science into the industry world.