the location
The engine of the innovation district in Be’er Sheva
Beit Udi will be built in the heart of the “Golden Triangle” in Be’er Sheva’s innovation district – walking distance from academia, Gav-Yam High-Tech Park and the IDF’s Communications Campus.
Beit Udi’s mission stems from its unique location – Through a groundbreaking activity model, built in collaboration with the IDF, academia, and local high-tech companies – Beit Udi will lead to the integration of thousands of youth and young adults into knowledge and growth centers: in the military, industry, and academia – and to real social change.
In doing so, Beit Udi will help transform Be’er Sheva’s innovation district into one of the world’s leading centers for development, technological education, academia, and high-tech.
7 min
From Ben Gurion University
5 min
From the Negev Gav Yam High Tech Park
3 min
From the IDF Cyber Campus
(under construction)
Beit Udi’s prime location in Be’er Sheva’s Innovation District offers unparalleled advantages:

All fostering a dynamic environment for entrepreneurial growth

Easy access to cutting-edge resources and networking opportunities

Close proximity to leading tech companies, The Israel Defense Forces Telecommunications tech campus and startups

A thriving ecosystem of innovation


The Innovation Quarter
The great opportunity of the Negev
The Innovation Quarter is spread over an area of 2,620 dunams and is based on central anchor institutions – Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Soroka University Medical Center (Soroka), and the Gav-Yam Negev Industrial Park, where companies, incubators, start-up companies, and accelerators operate.” In order to realize the potential in establishing the innovation district, the Mayor, Mr. Ruvik Danilovich, allocated an area for the construction of Beit Udi.
To view the support statements of the Mayor of Be’er Sheva regarding the establishment of Beit Udi
About The Innovation Quarter
The Design
Uri Halevi
the architect

Auerbach Halevy is a multidisciplinary studio specializing in architecture, urban planning, and interior design. The firm’s team, comprising over 70 employees, constantly strives to find professional and original solutions while adopting innovative technologies to create efficient, healthy, and inspiring buildings.
We are proud to design ‘Beit Udi’ in Be’er Sheva, creating a building that integrates innovative learning spaces tailored for youth experiencing technology for the first time. The building blocks of ‘Beit Udi’ that we worked with are concrete, cyber, and memory.
Site Plan
Beit Udi will span over 960 square meters –
(with the option to expand to 1,500 square meters).


Interior design concept
The design concept of Beit Udi is based on the principle of “growth.” It will incorporate elements representing growth, verticality, development and the slow evolution of colors / textures. A place that charges the youth with a sense of capability and the ability to change, lead, break boundaries and through encountering the figure of Udi, Beit Udi will instill values of leadership, love of country, contribution to the community and tolerance towards others and their views.

Entrance Lobby

Auditorium

Cafeteria



Timeline for project completion
