SXSW proves what sets the Israel-Texas relationship apart
SXSW’s annual fusion of innovation, culture and entrepreneurship in Austin is fruitful grounds for exploring opportunities, even post-October 7.
SXSW’s annual fusion of innovation, culture and entrepreneurship in Austin is fruitful grounds for exploring opportunities, even post-October 7.
Austin, Texas, is a magnet for Israeli founders, who were out in full force at the annual South by Southwest startup and pop culture conference.
‘Fortunately or unfortunately, we have a lot of experience and know how to help,’ says one volunteer from Jerusalem.
The Israel Rescue Coalition sends a psychological first-aid team to help the stricken state, while IsraAID also responds to flooding in Asia.
Humanitarian aid organization IsraAID sends teams to help clear debris, clean ruined homes and offer psychological support to Harvey survivors.