Silicon Wadi
Human-Interest Documentaries
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1h 21m
Four Israeli startup teams sacrifice their families, their friends, and their bank accounts to pursue their startup dreams. Throughout their journey, catch an intimate and exciting glance into how "Startup Nation" really works.
This program may contain strong language, nudity, and/or violence. Viewer discretion is advised.
Year: 2014
Languages: English & Hebrew, English subtitles
Directors: Daniel Sivan, Yossi Bloch
Producers: Ronen Ben-Tal for Plan B Productions, kNow Productions
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