Are You Ready to Stop Being the Business and Start Leading It?
ELM4: Founder to Leader
ELM4: Founder to Leader
Where Founders Become the CEOs Their Startups Require
The top reasons startups fail
Three problems account for the majority of failures. The Entrepreneurship Leadership and Management program (ELM) was designed to close each gap before it becomes fatal, and the KIMA ecosystem gives you the arena to prove it.
KIMA is where it grows.
Graduates of ELM don't just leave with knowledge. They enter a living ecosystem of accelerators, investors, and peers committed to turning founders into leaders who build companies that last.
Our 3 Pillar Learning Framework
Our ELM programs are built on three core pillars that develop well rounded, high impact leadership,
tailored to the needs of founders transitioning from building companies to leading them.
6 Leadership Offsites. 11 Transformative Weeks.
6
Offsite Sessions
Full leadership offsites designed for deep thinking and focused growth.
Bi-weekly
Session Rhythm
Once every two weeks giving you time to apply what you learn.
13:00–21:00
Session Hours
8 intensive hours per offsite structured for maximum impact.
8
Mentoring Sessions
6 sessions on leadership challenges + 2 on personal story architecture.
Session Dates
17
May
2026
31
May
2026
14
Jun
2026
27
Jun
2026
28
Jun
2026
4
Jul
2026
Languages: English · Arabic · Hebrew · Cohort size: 12–20 participants
Thanks to the Innovation Authority's funding, this cohort is offered at a significantly reduced cost. A one-time opportunity for this program.
Program Investment
₪14,950
₪6,500
₪8,450 subsidized by the Israel Innovation Authority
- Focused Learning Sessions by Ivy League Scholars and Industry Experts
- 8 Personal Mentoring Sessions including Opportunity Scanning through the KIMA Collective
- Personal & Professional Business Communication Training with Optional Podcast Production
- Access to KIMA Collective & Community
- Located in the hub of High-Tech Herzliya and Close to you in Givat Haviva
- ELM Certification
Is ELM4 the Right Program For You?
If you are one of the following:
Startup founders
Entrepreneurs scaling beyond early stage
Founders building management layers
Creators ready to become CEOs
This program is for you!
Have Any Questions?
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