Piggy

20 stories about Piggy
Shaul Olmert at the doorway of his new office

Hop on the bandwagon or stay the course? A startup’s dilemma

03.01.23|Shaul Olmert
While it’s tempting to drop everything and follow the twinkling star in the market’s sky at a given moment, Shaul Olmert warns startups that trends sometimes disappear as quickly as they appear
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Mobile content creation app Piggy raises $7.7 million Seed funding led by Insight Partners

22.11.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup has developed a platform that enables users to create documents, presentations, invitations, and more, directly from their mobile phones
עבודה מהבית וידאו

Bye-bye hybrid work? Not so fast

03.11.22|Shaul Olmert
If the global pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that the way we used to work might not have been the best way
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The presentation formulation

22.09.22|Shaul Olmert
In a company presentation, the foundation is critical. It forces the creator to be as precise as possible in their message, determine exactly what they want to say, and make sure that they have the best possible answers to questions about it
פיטורים גל סבב פיטורים

We didn’t start the fire, but: A guide to handling layoffs

27.06.22|Shaul Olmert
With the frequent news of layoffs hitting the Israeli high-tech sector, here are some helpful tips for startup leaders who are forced to cut staff
מוסף שבועי 3.2.22 חברת היי טק ראפיד במסיבת גייוס עובדים עם די־ג'יי טייסטו

How to ensure fanfare doesn’t trump product

02.06.22|Shaul Olmert
The grand Hollywood-style celebrations startups are throwing for even minor milestones, lose sight of the big picture
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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
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PMF: The Key to POC

15.03.22|Shaul Olmert
Before a startup rushes to reach the Proof of Concept stage, it should first tackle Product Market Fit
הסכם אי תחרות אנשי עסקים מתחרים

Competition: What is it good for?

16.02.22|Shaul Olmert
While competition certainly does make the business world go round, sometimes a perceived competitor isn’t actually that
איש עסקים מידע טכנולוגי

The link between business planning and preparing for battle

02.12.21|Shaul Olmert
When drawing a business plan, like on the battlefield, “things will happen unexpectedly,” writes Piggy CEO Shaul Olmert. However, “even if our business plan and forecasts are baseless, it is better to start with some foundation and adapt on the go.”
הסכם אי תחרות אנשי עסקים מתחרים

Even today, slow and steady wins the race

20.10.21|Shaul Olmert
“In a market largely driven by an ‘all or nothing’ mentality, it is no longer enough to showcase a quality product,” writes Shaul Olmert, however, “trying to convince investors, and yourself, that you have superpowers is a very bad idea”
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The joy of creating for creators

19.09.21|Shaul Olmert
“It is challenging to build not only a product that people will love, but also one that will make them produce products that others will love,” writes Piggy CEO Shaul Olmert
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The startup as a laboratory

14.07.21|Shaul Olmert
Startups should not decide too much, too soon, rather experiment and let the users and the market guide their way to success
כסף שטרות מגפון

Taking it one round at a time

08.06.21|Shaul Olmert
Startups are forever counting down the time to their next funding round, but how can they prove to investors that they are deserving of more money?
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Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road

20.05.21|Shaul Olmert
The time has come to pick a direction. We can’t continue development for much longer before determining a more precise direction for the future of our product and company
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The pigs are almost flying, now comes the excruciating wait

29.04.21|Shaul Olmert
Piggy's product is entering the world and CEO Shaul Olmert is sitting tight waiting to see what the feedback will be
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For startup managers, doing less often achieves far more

15.03.21|Shaul Olmert
The Israeli tech scene cultivates a commando squad mentality of rushing ahead at all cost, but it’s better to prioritize and focus on what matters
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Watch out Microsoft and Google, the Flying Pigs are ready to be outed

08.03.21|Shaul Olmert
After six months of secrecy, Shaul Olmert finally reveals what his new startup Piggy actually does
Shaul Olmert at the doorway of his new office

A chance encounter got me to open the door to the idea of remote work

24.12.20|Shaul Olmert
Shaul Olmert shares his internal deliberations on the pros and cons of working from home