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  • Think Like an Owner

    Think Like an Owner

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    The Ownership Delusion Let’s cut to the chase: you’re probably deluding yourself. Yes, you. The one sipping overpriced coffee, pretending to look busy while secretly planning your escape from cubicle purgatory. You think you’re just another cog in the corporate machine, right? A mere pawn in the grand chess game of capitalism? Well, buckle up,…

  • Rat Race: why VC game often misses the point?

    Rat Race: why VC game often misses the point?

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    Alex Sherman
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    Imagine: You’re at a swanky startup conference, surrounded by a sea of hoodies and MacBooks. The air is thick with the scent of overpriced coffee and desperation. On stage, a fresh-faced founder is pitching their revolutionary AI-powered, blockchain-based, sustainable, gluten-free toothbrush subscription service. Cybersecure ofc. The audience oohs and aahs. VCs salivate. And I’m sitting…

  • Am I or AI: Building a Unicorn Startup Solo?

    Am I or AI: Building a Unicorn Startup Solo?

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    Alex Sherman
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    Picture this: You’re sitting in your favorite coffee shop, sipping on an overpriced latte, staring at your laptop screen. The café is buzzing with the chatter of aspiring entrepreneurs and the clattering of keyboards. You’re pondering the age-old question that’s been nagging at you since you first dipped your toes into the startup world: “Can…

  • Stop Pretending, Start Building

    Stop Pretending, Start Building

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    Alex Sherman
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    Discover why real success comes from building something that matters, not pretending. Tips for authentic entrepreneurship and sustainable business growth.

  • 613startups.com -> Israeli Startups

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    Alex Sherman
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    A Beacon for Israeli Startup Innovation, Powered by YS Horizon In the fast-paced world of startups, where every idea counts and every second matters, there’s a new player that’s turning heads and changing the game: 613startups.com. Spearheaded by the visionary minds at YS Horizon, this platform is not just another website; it’s a revolution in…

  • Key Investor Relations Strategies for VCs

    Key Investor Relations Strategies for VCs

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    Explore essential strategies for VC funds to enhance investor relations, build trust, and secure long-term partnerships for successful fundraising.

  • No (.) code for startups? LCNC.

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    Alex Sherman
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    In the bustling heart of today’s digital age, a quiet yet potent revolution is reshaping the technological landscape: the No-Code movement. As we stand at the cusp of 2024, this revolution is not a distant prediction but a vivid reality, transforming how we think about and engage with technology. At the forefront of this transformative…

  • Israeli Startups 2024: Market Outlook

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    Alex Sherman
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    The State of Unicorns and Leading Tech Companies In the rollercoaster world of startups, where a unicorn status is often more coveted than a stable revenue model, Israel’s tech darlings are facing a reality check. 2024 has rolled in not just with new resolutions but also with a fresh set of challenges for these billion-dollar…

  • Diversity in the Boardroom.

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    Alex Sherman
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    Diversity in the Boardroom – More Than Just a Token Gesture In the startup world, diversity in the boardroom is more than a buzzword; it’s a catalyst for meaningful change. Despite recent laws pushing for diversity, the journey towards genuine inclusion is gradual but pivotal. Let’s delve into the reality of these efforts. The Slow…

  • Bank of Mom and Dad

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    Alex Sherman
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    Bank of Mom and Dad: A New Frontier in Startup Funding IntroductionIn the dynamic realm of startup financing, a surprising player is gaining prominence: the ‘Bank of Mom and Dad.’ This phenomenon, where young entrepreneurs turn to family for financial backing, is reshaping the funding landscape. This post delves into the growing trend, examining its…