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In Q4 2022, founders face tough choices

VC Cafe

This is largely due to several major stock market crashes and global economic uncertainties. This is not meant to be a negative post, but rather a temperature check of today’s market environment and the levers founders can pull on to survive this period. Beyond that fortunate group, the funding situation will be less secure.

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Accel 2021 Euroscape: On the path to global dominance?

Cracking the Code

Back in 2016, Europe and Israel had only four public companies worth less than $9B combined and local cloud companies had raised just $900M throughout 2015. Today, Europe and Israel have generated 23 public companies worth $231B and private cloud financing reached c. of market capitalization. in Sept 2020. In 2020, c.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 15 – Mid Term– Congressman Mike Gallagher

Steve Blank

We just held our fifteenth session of our new national security class Technology, Innovation and Modern War. But there is a ton of good work going on beneath the surface, beyond what you see on TV, particularly in national security. What do you expect from the new administration on National Security? If you talk to H.R.

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Covid-19 is a marathon, not a sprint, for startups in US, UK and Israel

VC Cafe

The $349 billion aid package issued by the US Government and distributed in the form of SBA loans was quickly gobbled up by a large number of applications, many of which were from venture-backed or PE-backed startups. Startups are able to secure the matched funding up to 3 months from submitting the request.

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The Anti zoom

VC Cafe

Now synonymous with video-conferencing, the company-name-turned-verb stock peaked in October 2020, a market interpretation of how the Zoom Boom has defined the daily lives of many millions throughout the COVID-19 outbreak. It managed to overcome security and privacy controversies and maintain a stronghold in video-call land.

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Coronavirus: Will It Boost the Adoption Of Remote Work?

Transformify

Managing distributed workforce and remote teams was not something totally new for them. However, more traditional businesses suffered a lot from lost productivity as all processes, communication channels, data security measures, applications, accesses and internal controls needed to be deployed on very short notice.

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Israel & Japan: Konnichi Wa to Collaboration, Sayonara to Stagnation

VC Cafe

In September, NEC becomes the first Japanese multinational to launch an R&D Center in Israel, focusing on cyber security. The complexities of Japan’s distribution and regulatory environment are important considerations. We can help with issues like regulation and distribution to reach Japanese consumers”.

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