Credit: BBJ

Greater Boston offers a platform that is unrivaled for emerging companies compared with other U.S. cities. 56 leaders from Massachusetts will be headed to Israel to promote Boston as the hub for business’ ecosystem. The leaders cover education, government, cyber security, digital health, venture capital and other business’.

According to the Boston Business Journal, “the summit is the marquee event of the Economic Development Mission to Israel Gov. Charlie Baker announced in September, his first overseas trade trip since taking office. By showing off two of the state’s thriving industries, the delegation aims to convince expanding Israeli tech companies to choose Boston as the location for their first U.S. headquarters.”

Additional information is available on the BBJ website, here.