Opinion

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Noa Matz

A glimpse into a founder’s session: Crisis resilience

13.11.23|Noa Matz
First session: regulating our emotions and catching ourselves from over-catastrophizing
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The shameful antisemitism of “Elite Institutions”

29.10.23|Gil Mandelzis
“I hope in moments of true reflection, university leaders will understand that what you do is who you are,” writes Gil Mandelzis, Founder and CEO of Capitolis.
Maya Entree Capital

Promoting Business Continuity & Resilience during States of Emergency

25.10.23|Maya Benichou
"Safeguarding our social and economic resilience is an essential part of success and overcoming any crisis," writes Entrée Capital's Maya Benichou.
Shiran Mlamdovsky-Somech

Generative AI called up for duty

19.10.23|Shiran Mlamdovsky Somech
“The innovative technology enables the creation of content that evokes involvement, raises awareness, and even generates empathy and personal experience,” writes Shiran Mlamdovsky Somech
Noa Matz

Founder-investor dynamics: From the founder's perspective, visibility is key

28.09.23|Noa Matz
In part 1 of her ‘founder-investor dynamics’ series, Noa Matz explains why founders seek investors not only for the much-needed financial infusion but also for their valuable insights, connections, and wealth of experience
Aviv Barzilay

The Digital CFO: Leveraging tech to cut costs instead of headcounts

28.09.23|Aviv Barzilay
“CFOs must proactively adopt and invest in digital technologies that automate their systems at scale, and quickly capture value at each core business function,” writes Aviv Barzilay, a Senior Associate at Pitango First
Moran Massad Hadar

Startup crossroads: Navigating the risks of dual identities in Israeli innovation

21.09.23|Moran Massad
The allure of setting sail from Israel to anchor a startup in foreign soils has never been more compelling. However, this very decision meant to secure our future might also place it at risk, explains Moran Massad of Deloitte Israel
Noa Matz

Navigating the founder-spouse dynamic: The importance of keeping your better half in the loop

11.09.23|Noa Matz
While startup founders chase their dreams, families and marriages often take the hardest hit and pay the price of this adventure. The key to startup success begins at home, so if your spouse isn't part of your startup journey day-to-day, here are a few ideas to include them
Danielle Avidor

VC in the Age of AI: Redefining due diligence

03.09.23|Danielle Avidor
“AI can improve efficiency, but human interaction remains irreplaceable,” writes Danielle Avidor of IBI Tech Fund
Boaz Feinberg

The Angels Law 2.0 – A real incentive or mission impossible?

24.08.23|Boaz Feinberg
The new law is intended to increase investment incentives in Israeli startups and established companies by corporations, but sets conditions that are not always easy to meet
Raviv Sapir

Minimizing risk in venture capital in a complex geopolitical world

22.08.23|Raviv Sapir
“By analyzing geopolitical risks, building strategic collaborations, and embracing diversification strategies, you can steer through uncertainty, unlocking opportunities for growth, resilience, and success,” writes Raviv Sapir
Yael Shafrir

Empowering Generation Z and Alpha with AI: Skills for the digital age

20.08.23|Yael Shafrir
What's the connection between AI's dominance over our economy, our shaky futures, and reshaping the education landscape?
Atir Jaffe Inbar Friedman

Navigating the investment market in 2023: Harnessing the power of SPVs for fund formation

17.08.23|Atir Jaffe and Inbar Friedman
"For investors and fund managers, SPVs offer a pathway to navigate the complexities of the investment landscape and capitalize on opportunities that hold the promise of great returns," write Atir Jaffe and Inbar Friedman of Pearl Cohen law firm
Yigal Unna

While Israel-Iran cyber war steals headlines, our forgotten SMEs remain vulnerable

17.08.23|Yigal Unna
"The most critical aspect of cyber’s overlooked defensive reality is that 96% of all cyber-attacks target SMEs," writes Yigal Unna, the former Director General of Israel’s National Cyber Directorate and current Consulting Specialist at CyFox XDR
Eyal Bino

Israeli startups and the enterprise market: A roadmap for success in uncertain times

16.08.23|Eyal Bino
What should Israeli early-stage startups do in light of the current market trend? Where should they focus their efforts? And how does the judicial reform and the political situation in Israel actually have a positive effect on the potential growth of Israeli startups?
Tal Abuloff

5 practical tips to make your climatech startup fundable

15.08.23|Tal Abuloff
After meeting with most (if not all) of the Israeli founders in the climatech sector, Tal Abuloff of Grove Ventures shares valuable insights on the keys behind establishing a climate startup that will be able to raise money