ICONYC labs is a pioneering accelerator program based in New York City, dedicated to assisting early-stage Israeli tech startups in establishing a global presence. Founded in 2015 by Arie Abecassis and Eyal Bino, the program offers a comprehensive four-month curriculum designed to validate and grow businesses efficiently in the U.S. market.

The accelerator focuses on intensive mentorship, business and funding acceleration, and operational support, leveraging New York's vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem to bridge Israeli innovation with U.S. industries. ICONYC labs has a diverse portfolio, investing in sectors such as enterprise software, IoT, AI, digital health, drones, fintech, and digital media.

The program is supported by a network of senior-level executives from prominent NYC VC funds and tech companies, providing startups with invaluable resources and connections. Additionally, ICONYC labs partners with AlleyNYC, a leading NYC tech community space, to offer participants a collaborative environment. Since its inception, ICONYC labs has invested in over 60 startups, with a portfolio that includes companies like LeO, Simply Speak, and OneDeeds.

The firm has achieved 32 successful exits, demonstrating its effectiveness in nurturing startups toward success. The program is open to Israeli startups at various stages, from pre-seed to post-seed, and operates on a model of strategic partnership, continuing to support portfolio companies beyond the initial program phase.