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קאריס ויטי מומחית סין

Business opportunities and leverage squandered in Israel-China foodtech relations

06.06.21|Carice Witte
"That China is actively targeting the food and agriculture sectors in Israel makes one wonder if Israel has really capitalized on the opportunity," writes Carice Witte
Harel Tayeb CEO Kryon

The recent escalation is a reminder that technology wins wars

03.06.21|Harel Tayeb
The IDF should invest its resources in acquiring automation systems that will turn it into the most technologically advanced military on earth, writes Harel Tayeb, CEO of Kryon
Miri Polachek CEO of Joy Ventures

Goodbye cybersecurity, hello CalmTech: How Israeli tech is transforming mental wellness

02.06.21|Miri Polachek
New technologies created in the Startup Nation help relieve stress and build personal support
Or Haviv  Arieli Capital

Dealing with the problem of food security in the world

01.06.21|Or Haviv
It is clear that innovation, technology, and research are critical tools in order to cope with the challenges associated with food insecurity and changes in the climate, writes Or Haviv.
יעל בנימין נמרוד ורומן

Are we reliving the past? Term sheet déjà vu

30.05.21|Yael Benjamin and Nimrod Vromen
To negotiate attractive financial terms, startups must leverage lessons learned from previous financial events, including the dotcom bubble and 2008 global crisis
דימטרי פילקובסקי אריקסון ישראל

AI and ML play crucial role in 5G adoption

25.05.21|Dmitry Filkovscky
With 5G, topologies will grow more complex, meaning machine intelligence will play a key role in assisting operators in laying out and operating networks
Barak Rabinowitz F2 Venture Capital

Israeli resilience: That’s how winning is done

24.05.21|Barak Rabinowitz
Israel now has more publicly traded companies on Nasdaq than any other country in the world besides the US and China, and more startup tech unicorns than all of Europe combined
אורון אפק מייסד ומנכ"ל Vim

Technology can cure the American healthcare system

23.05.21|Oron Afek
"The American healthcare market is facing an inevitable revolution that will be based on innovative and secure technology and on changes in corporate culture due to Covid-19," writes Oron Afek, co-founder and CEO of Vim
צעיר ערבי שהוכה ב בת ים על ידי לה פמיליה

The next war scares me even more, and it's not against Hezbollah or Iran

23.05.21|Yoel Esteron
"I still estimate, hope, that most Israelis prefer to live in a democracy. The problem is: They are certain that democracy is here forever, can be taken for granted, is secure. Therefore, they observe the writing on the wall with eyes wide shut," writes Yoel Esteron
רוברט כהן בנסון אוק

A global perspective: how individual empowerment can transcend hatred

18.05.21|Robert Cohen
"The conflicts get the attention but there are ample places here where hi-tech is truly bringing sides together," writes Robert Cohen
Matan Ravid

What should Israelis learn from MIT’s Product Management program?

18.05.21|Matan Ravid
Taking lessons from MIT, Matan Ravid shares how Israelis can shift their focus from traditional MBA occupations to Product Management to help increase the number of innovative, international leaders coming from Israel
אייל שפין ZoomInfo

Context is the key to meeting new challenge of data fluidity

06.05.21|Eyal Shpin
"The result of data becoming fluid is that simple contact details are no longer enough. You need context, both from your internal systems as well as external sources, to generate actionable insights," writes Eyal Shpin of ZoomInfo
Gil Ben-Artzy HoneyBook

The HoneyBook Story: Innovating and investing in less obvious markets

05.05.21|Gil Ben Artzy
Based on our experience, we ask ourselves three main questions when evaluating these opportunities, as we try to figure out for which Israeli founders we could potentially be a great fit.
Yaffa Abadi F2 Venture Capital

We need to talk about founder mental health

04.05.21|Yaffa Abadi
"VCs can see founders as a means to an end, an approach that is neither pleasant nor beneficial. Or they can see them as people with people problems and address them as needed," writes Yaffa Abadi of F2 Venture Capital
Renana Ashkenazi Grove Ventures

Israeli startups can disrupt the global space industry

02.05.21|Renana Ashkenazi
Accelerated privatization combined with Israeli expertise, entrepreneurial spirit and a supportive space innovation ecosystem is an opportunity not to be missed by startup founders.
Leora Golomb

What is "Employer Branding" really all about?

25.04.21| Leora Golomb
When the process is well thought and carried out in full cooperation with all the relevant stakeholders, management and employees alike, then this question is very much answerable, writes Leora Golomb
Israeli investors switch from one rule book to another

Israel’s tech sector is the ultimate fashion victim

07.04.21|Shaul Olmert
The industry keeps changing the rulebook instead of erasing it altogether
Eyal Hoffman Highroad

Can the shared mobility industry survive Covid-19?

04.04.21|Eyal Hoffman
The pandemic has impacted nearly every industry, especially those relying on the sharing economy. Post-Covid, will shared mobility rebound, or “rest in peace?”
עו"ד דניאל בכר GBK

Why is a founders’ agreement so important when it comes to startups?

04.04.21|Daniel Behar
The founders’ agreement is of crucial importance to the venture, and sometimes the fate of a venture may be in jeopardy due to a founders' agreement that is not detailed enough, says attorney Daniel Behar