I’ve been seeing a significant surge in funding for Israeli startups, often raised in stealth mode. It feels a bit like 2021 again, with massive amounts of VC money aggressively chasing high-quality investments in the Israeli tech ecosystem. However, this…
This week I'm celebrating 2 personal milestones: the five year anniversary of Firgun and the launch of Remagine Ventures II!
“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.” Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson In November 15, 2025 the #FIRGUN newsletter officially turns five. What started as a simple experiment in the times…
“Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half.” — John Wanamaker AI is transforming the advertising industry like the introduction of a sophisticated robotic manufacturing line into a traditional artisan workshop.…
The original version of this newsletter was published on LinkedIn. Join the 7,000+ subscribers to get the next edition in your inbox. In case you’re new here, the word “Firgun” (pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in…
How LLMs and deepfakes are reshaping cybercrime and where the defensive opportunities lie
The original version was published on LinkedIn, subscribe there to get the next edition directly. In case you’re new here, the word “Firgun” (pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture (originally Yiddish), which describes genuine,…
Moats have become much more discussed by aspiring startup founders with the growth of AI technologies. What will prevent you from facing endless competition?
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Will Aliens be discovered in 2025? Who’s going to win the Nobel Prize? These are just some of the bets you can place in prediction markets like Polymarket or Kalshi
