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שאול אולמרט Piggy

Why trying before building is essential to every startup

10.05.22|Shaul Olmert
“In startups, which are limited in resources, there is no choice but to use a little impudence, creativity, trial and error, to refine what is worth investing in and what is an idea that sounds good but is not yet ripe to invest in,” writes Shaul Olmert
עמנואל בן-זקן מנכ"ל CHECKMARX חדש

Reigniting the passion: How to retain a company’s HR edge

08.05.22|Emmanuel Benzaquen
“Only employees who are connected to the company's story will want to stay for a long time. After a long learning process, it is clear to us that our story is passion,” writes Checkmarx CEO Emmanuel Benzaquen
מוסף עצמאות 14.4.21 תום ליבנה מייסד Verbit

Startup success starts with self questioning

05.05.22|Tom Livne
"The most successful entrepreneurs I know are the ones with the endless passion for the field in which they’re engaged," writes Verbit CEO Tom Livne
אורן בר און 28.4.20

Profit: Don’t take your eye’s off it

05.05.22|Oren Bar-On
Growth and the rate of revenue are indeed still important to investors, but as euphoria turns more and more into doubt, companies are required to present a horizon of profitability and reduce their spending on wages
Efrat Shuster

The risk and reward of 'super-shares' for startup founders

25.04.22|Efrat Shuster
"Successful founders who manage their company well and succeed in making money for their investors have a reasonable claim for asking for ‘super-shares’ especially when the dilution is great and they are about to lose majority," writes Adv. Efrat Shuster
Shoham Levy

Why startups find it difficult to recruit talent without a strong employer brand

20.04.22|Shoham Levy
“For the foreseeable future, the biggest challenge for all stage companies will be recruiting talented employees,” writes Shoham Levy, CEO of Creativity Value
Guy Galon

Why is customer success so important for post-Covid business?

18.04.22|Guy Galon
“The customer success role begins when sales prospects become customers. When the sales team looks at new customer acquisition via conversion, the customer-success team is ready to handhold and support them,” writes Guy Galon of Hysolate
מתכוננים למטאוורס בסין

Opportunities abound in the metaverse for hangry people of faith

15.04.22|Dov Greenbaum
Perhaps the next time the stars all align, and Ramadan, Good Friday and Passover all coincide, members of all three religions can enjoy a shared virtual meal in the metaverse while they simultaneously physically abstain, writes Dov Greenbaum
Yaacov Cohen Harmon.ie

The short way to raise capital may prove to be the long way to success

14.04.22|Yaacov Cohen
“Instead of the entrepreneurs focusing on developing their product, adapting it to the target market, and acquiring initial clients, management finds itself stuck mediating between different forces within the company itself," writes Yaacov Cohen of harmon.ie
נילי גור סיילספורס ישראל

How flexibility and development opportunities can help companies counter the Great Resignation

11.04.22|Nili Gur
"In this all-digital world, with the right leadership, training, and technology, companies can create a more meaningful workplace to better attract, retain and nurture talent, from anywhere," writes Nili Gur of Salesforce
דנה פירון-גרוס

Morocco’s challenge is Israeli tech's opportunity

10.04.22|Dana Firon Gross
How can Israel’s high-tech industry become a paramount geopolitical player in Africa?
Roy Dagan

Driving digital transformation in the physical security industry

03.04.22|Roy Dagan
“While some industries have fully embraced the digital revolution, the physical security industry has been faced with the challenge of overwhelming scale without the technology to support them,” writes Roy Dagan, CEO and Co-Founder of SecuriThings
Efrat Hartog-David MeMed

Med-Tech Israeli startups and how they truly impact patients’ lives

31.03.22|Efrat Hartog-David
“Israel enjoys global prominence in the Med-Tech sector, even though it’s a tiny country. Its strength lies in the unique cultural DNA within each individual and within each team,” writes Efrat Hartog-David of MeMed
Keren Chavkin PAI Tech

How can distributed technology protect our most fundamental rights and values?

27.03.22|Keren Chavkin
“Being a technology enthusiast, I always say that technology is not the goal, it's just a way to get better, move forward, and sometimes even survive,” writes Keren Chavkin, co-CEO of PAI Tech
Sharon Uda, VP R_altD at CHEQ

From childhood to adulthood: Two pieces of advice for women looking for a career in tech

21.03.22|Sharon Uda
"If you want to succeed and see younger generations succeeding as well, you must be there for other women, for other girls. You must inspire them, mentor them, and lead the way for change," writes Sharon Uda, VP R&D at CHEQ
Itzik Goldwaser Yissum

Israel’s tech ecosystem needs to address the start-up “Valley of Death”

20.03.22|Itzik Goldwaser
"The Israeli tech ecosystem may be in the spotlight with dozens of new unicorns in just a few years, combined with a flurry of SPACs, yet the uncomfortable fact is that 2021 yielded a record low number of new startups," writes Itzik Goldwaser, CEO of Yissum