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Weekly Firgun Newsletter – July 4 2025

Weekly Firgun newsletter july 4 2025

It’s #Firgun time! The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. Sign up to get the next edition directly in your inbox. A warm welcome to new readers. The word “Firgun” pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term…

Steve Blank at LBS: Lessons from a Lean Startup Legend

Yesterday I had the privilege of attending a talk at London Business School by Steve Blank—serial entrepreneur (two IPOs), adjunct professor at Stanford, and one of the fathers of the Lean Startup and Customer Development movements. Alongside Eric Ries and…

The SVB Saga in Memes

“The biggest collapse since the financial crisis” is no laughing matter. Silicon Valley Bank was the bank of many founders and funds (30% according to some estimates), including our own at Remagine Ventures. The decisive action taken today by the…

Ycombinator’s top advice for founders

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In a recent blog post, partners of Ycombinator distill the top advice for founders. In this short post I summarise the top nuggets with a simple common thread - focus on the things that will move your business forward and help you build a product that people want.

The Interconnected Tech Industry [Infographic]

Interconnected tech companies in the valley mashable infographic

Mashable published a brilliant infographic on the connections between the large tech companies in the valley, including Google, Microsoft, Apple, Paypal, eBay and others. So whether someone was a Paypal Mafia member or a Xoogler, the conclusion is that they all end up filling their pockets and working for one of their neighbors in San Francisco, Mountain View or Palo Alto.

Mutually beneficial: Israeli companies open offices in the US

Attracting talent and companies is not an easy task for US cities and states. In the current labor market, American companies are outsourcing jobs to India, the Philippines, China, etc. In contrast, Israeli companies are moving operations to the US,…