Elite Training Programs

APEX Specialized Tracks

We bridge technical excellence with business leadership, fueling Israel's next wave of AI breakthroughs through two specialized tracks.

Architect Track

For deep-tech leaders shaping AI's future. The Architect Track provides hands-on technical training covering AI foundations and emerging trends, taught by industry experts and leading practitioners.

  • Comprehensive technical curriculum with 14 specialized lectures
  • Taught by industry experts and leading practitioners
  • Practical, hands-on learning with real-world applications
  • Direct pathway to AI-native roles in top companies

Founder Track

Designed for visionary entrepreneurs building the next AI-driven companies. The Founder Track equips you with the essential tools, knowledge, and network to navigate the challenges of building a high-impact startup.

  • Twice weekly sessions for 3 months
  • Mix of lectures, case studies, and founder stories
  • Office hours with top industry leaders
  • Ideal for those in inception, validation, or ideation mode

Architect Track

A technical flash-course on AI covering the foundations and emerging trends

Technical Curriculum
Comprehensive training covering AI foundations, architectures, and practical applications

AI History & Fundamentals

beginner

An overview of AI's evolution, progress, fundamental building blocks, and future directions.

Lecturer: Expert Lecturers

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Topics Covered

  • 1The history of AI
  • 2AI's scaling laws
  • 3Where AI is heading
  • 4NN layers: Fully connected, convolution layer, recurrent layer
  • 5Backprop & feedforward
  • 6Training parameters and methodologies
  • 7Training problems (vanishing gradients, etc.)

Mastering Transformer Architectures

intermediate

A deep-dive lecture about the leading model architecture in the modern age

Lecturer: Roy Nisism

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Topics Covered

  • 1Encoder-decoder structures
  • 2Positional encoding & embeddings
  • 3Multi-head attention (MHA) & QKV matrices
  • 4Model architecture example: GPT-3

Founder Track

Building a Startup in a Fast-Changing World

Program Structure

Foundations

A mix of lectures, real-world case studies, and inspiring founder stories

Resources

Office hours with top industry leaders offering hands-on guidance

Expert-Led

Each module is led by experienced entrepreneurs and experts

Program Details

  • Twice weekly sessions
  • 3-month program duration
  • Solo founders welcome
  • Ideal for inception, validation, ideation mode
Curriculum Modules
Designed to support founders through every phase of building and scaling their company

Exclusive Israeli Ecosystem Access

  • Direct connections to elite alumni networks
  • Israeli-American VC office hours and pitch practice
  • Hands-on workshops with successful Israeli founders
  • Access to Israel's AI/ML research labs and talent
  • Curated introductions to multinational corporate partners

Ready to Build Israel's AI Future?

Join APEX and be part of a movement that's securing Israel's leadership in AI. Whether you're a technical builder or a visionary founder, we have a place for you.