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Seizing the Moment: Why Experts Believe Now is the Golden Opportunity for Investing in Israel

VC Cafe

Since I’ve started writing about Israeli startups in 2004, there has never been any event like October 7 and the war that followed. Now, 150 days after October 7th, the Israeli startup ecosystem is once again in a tough spot. Sophisticated investors and tech leaders are bullish on Israel But don’t take it from me.

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

VC Cafe

There hasn’t been such a full list of Israeli startups coming to Europe since Barcelona’s World Mobile Congress. Innovate Israel 2012 aims to connect Israeli web, mobile & digital entrepreneurs & businesses with their UK & European counterparts. Applicaster - Company Website.

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In Q4 2022, founders face tough choices

VC Cafe

The top 20 tech billionaires globally have lost $480 billion on paper in the past year. This is largely due to several major stock market crashes and global economic uncertainties. It’s a tough time for a lot of startup founders right now. It’s a tough time for a lot of startup founders right now.

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The Future of Israeli unicorns in 2024

VC Cafe

The Unicorn’s struggle is a global phenomenon There are a total of 1,224 unicorns globally, with a combined valuation of $3.7 Instead of purely chasing high-growth ventures, many PE firms focused on companies with robust business models and clear paths to profitability. trillion, according to CB Insights.

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Creating the Next Silicon Valley – The Chilean Experiment

Steve Blank

I did a keynote on innovation hubs at the newly created DoFuture program , spoke at Santiago’s Startup Weekend on Customer and Agile Development, and at a Conference in Patagonia supported by the Ministry of Economy’s Innovation Division. Chile has decided that it wants to be an innovation hub in South America. Venture Capital.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Do Your Homework First

ReadWriteStart

At today's roundtable, we had entrepreneurs presenting from Brazil, Israel and India. The business looks extremely promising and with proper execution, can become a sizable enterprise over time. Next, Nir Savitzki from Israel, presented JobVoyage , a social CRM service for job seekers. Estate Lister. ServiceSutra.

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8 Challenges When Scaling Your New Venture Worldwide

Startup Professionals Musings

For example , Starbucks’ first efforts to expand to Israel and the Middle East failed miserably due to a totally different “coffee culture” there, not accommodated adequately. Global expansion is never simply a multiplier applied to local results. Don’t look for any magic formulas to expand your business globally.

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