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Weekly Firgun Newsletter – August 8 2025

firgun newsletter

The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. Subscribe for free 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 Israeli…

Israeli Tech Rebounds Stronger Than Ever in H1 2025

Israel H1 2025

Israeli tech is back—and the numbers prove it. According to a mid-year analysis by Startup Nation Central, private capital investment in Israeli startups reached $9.3 billion in H1 2025, the strongest half-year showing since the 2021 boom. That’s a 54%…

Weekly Firgun Newsletter – June 27 2025

Firgun newsletter B2

The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. Subscribe 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 Israeli culture (originally…

Weekly FIRGUN Newsletter – June 6 2025

firgun june 6 2025

The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. Sign up 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 Israeli culture…

Israel’s AI Paradox: Global Powerhouse at a Crossroads

Israel's AI paradox

In a nondescript building in Tel Aviv, engineers are helping design Nvidia’s next-generation Blackwell chips—the same technology that will power tomorrow’s AI revolution. Nearby, Amazon’s Annapurna Labs, an Israeli startup acquired 10 years ago is now dubbed ‘Amazon’s secret sauce…

Weekly Firgun Newsletter – May 2 2025

Weekly #Firgun newsletter Eze Vidra

The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. If 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, unselfish delight or pride in the…

Weekly Firgun Newsletter – April 18 2025

weekly firgun newsletter

The original version of #FIRGUN was published on Linkedin. If 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, unselfish delight or pride in the accomplishment…

Weekly FIRGUN Newsletter – April 4 2025

Weekly #FIRGUN Newsletter April 4 2025

In memoriam – this week’s edition is dedicated to Zvi Halfin (z”l), my stepfather and close member of our family who passed away last week. May his memory forever be a blessing. The original version of this newsletter was published…

Weekly FIRGUN Newsletter – March 28 2025

Firgun Ghibli Studio style

The original version was published on LinkedIn. Subscribe to get the next edition in your inbox. If 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,…