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Beef’s price surge could give fake meat a second chance - #0096, Amos Golan
After struggling to win over skeptical consumers in its 2019 peak, the alternative meat market is getting an unexpected boost from record beef prices…
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AI is changing what venture capitalists actually do - #0095, Arik Kleinstein & Amit Spitzer
Glilot Capital’s AI agent, Elliot, automates diligence, research and coordination. But human judgment still decides who gets funded.
Aug 16
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49:38
This AWS product leader couldn't install his own product. So he built a $42m company - #0094, Gal Ordo
His experience at AWS, followed by frustrated Fortune 100 customers asking why they couldn't prevent cloud security failures in the first place, became…
Aug 13
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The Depth Premium: Why Deep Thinking is Becoming Rare in the AI Era - #0093, Yuval Ariav
As more founders enter the market, Yuval Ariav believes the real competitive advantage is becoming the ability to think deeply enough to see what others…
Aug 9
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James Spiro
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48:38
"Love the chaos": What 22 years in the IDF taught one Israeli founder about leadership - #0092, Shahaf Galili
Mars Security CEO Shahaf Galili argues that in cybersecurity, startups, and leadership alike, decisive action beats perfect information.
Aug 2
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James Spiro
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History, One Social Media Post at a Time - #0050, Manny Marotta
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Israeli firms bring billions to Virginia’s economy - anchoring themselves near Congress and the Pentagon
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Elections have consequences: Half of Israelis may boycott New York over antisemitism fears
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Calls for gender equality in Israeli high-tech may help shrink the pay gap
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The Impossible Math of Israel's Information War - #0089 Rachel Lester
Rachel Lester spent years inside the IDF Spokesperson's Unit. In her new book, Digital Warrior, she examines the successes, failures and contradictions…
Jul 21
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Startup Nation's Texas Thesis
Why the most interesting Israeli founders aren’t in Tel Aviv anymore, and what that means for all of us still here
Jul 14
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‘An Unbreakable Bond’: Huckabee Pushes Back on Anxiety Over U.S.-Israel Ties
"Theirs is a relationship that is not just as two statesmen… it is deeply personal.” he said of Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump
Jun 21
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48:52
Cyber Founders: Beware The “Poison Pill” Of High Valuations - #0081, Ofer Wolf
Inside Israel's cybersecurity M&A boom, where sky-high valuations can become a strategic trap for young founders.
Jun 17
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Exclusive: What Natan Sharansky Taught Me About AI and the Future of Freedom
The man who survived the KGB says technology itself is neither liberator nor oppressor. The battle is still over something older: our identity.
Jul 22
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Welcome to the age of AI advertising - #0086, Tal Shoham
ChatGPT is embracing ads, and Velocity has raised $27 million to build the infrastructure - while the rules around privacy, trust, and persuasion are…
Jul 12
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AI Infrastructure Is Eating Its Own Ecosystem
Daniel Zahavi argues AI has broken the relationship that made the mobile and cloud revolutions so successful. Founders who ignore the shift may not…
Jun 21
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53:22
Startup Nation's Most Expensive Lesson - #0078, Giora Gil-Ad
The CQ Global founder on why a wrong VP hire in the US costs $2 million, and what Israeli startups keep getting wrong at the moment it matters most.
Jun 5
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38:53
Beef’s price surge could give fake meat a second chance - #0096, Amos Golan
After struggling to win over skeptical consumers in its 2019 peak, the alternative meat market is getting an unexpected boost from record beef prices…
18 hrs ago
•
James Spiro
1
AI is changing what venture capitalists actually do - #0095, Arik Kleinstein & Amit Spitzer
Glilot Capital’s AI agent, Elliot, automates diligence, research and coordination. But human judgment still decides who gets funded.
Aug 16
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James Spiro
1
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49:39
This AWS product leader couldn't install his own product. So he built a $42m company - #0094, Gal Ordo
His experience at AWS, followed by frustrated Fortune 100 customers asking why they couldn't prevent cloud security failures in the first place, became…
Aug 13
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James Spiro
1
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49:38
The Depth Premium: Why Deep Thinking is Becoming Rare in the AI Era - #0093, Yuval Ariav
As more founders enter the market, Yuval Ariav believes the real competitive advantage is becoming the ability to think deeply enough to see what others…
Aug 9
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James Spiro
1
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1:02:56
"Love the chaos": What 22 years in the IDF taught one Israeli founder about leadership - #0092, Shahaf Galili
Mars Security CEO Shahaf Galili argues that in cybersecurity, startups, and leadership alike, decisive action beats perfect information.
Aug 2
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James Spiro
1
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