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2021 was a record breaking year for Israeli startups. What now?

VC Cafe

Diversity – Women make up about 33% of the start-up workforce in Israel, according to a new report from Power in Diversity. In management positions, women representation is 23.3%. There are two main forms of exits for startups: trade sale/M&A or IPO. SPACs have backfired.

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Planning for the Future: Your Exit Strategy

Up and Running

Common exit strategies include being acquired by another company, the sale of equity, or a management or employee buyout. Management buyout. Management buyout: If you’ve built a business whose legacy you want to see continued long after you’re gone, you may want to consider turning to your employees. Family succession.

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ProfessorVC: The Most Important Venture Capital Statistic

Professor VC

Dont miss Plan - This may seem obvious, but Ive seen a number of CEOs shot for missing the first quarters numbers after going public, which is a great way to shrink your market cap well before the lock-up period is up. At Fliqz, we met or exceeded the sales plan every month during the due diligence process.