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September 9, 2026 Weekly insights on Israeli tech, venture capital, and AI

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Take Five – Unreal and Epic share their visions for the Metaverse, Elon Musk opines on remote work and the continued impact of the downturn on tech

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Congrats to Her Majesty on celebrating 70 years as the ruling monarch of the United Kingdom. Take Five is my weekly post on the news I would like to highlight this week. 1. We’re not done ‘correcting’ in tech Last…

Friday take 5: what I read this week

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One of the things I missed about the time I started blogging is the naiveness and casualness of it. Writing a post was more like writing a tweet. With time, perhaps due my own inhibitions, doing a post was more…

Advice for startups in a downturn (May 2022 Edition)

Tech is entering a downturn. After a 13 year bull market run, anywhere you look in the stock market these days, it’s mostly RED. The tech companies that have been stock market darlings, breaking new records, are struggling, many missing…

The Consumerisation of Enterprise Software

I was reading the book “Super Founders” by Ali Temaseb in which he breaks down the data behind billion dollar startups. When he asked founders and investors of billion dollar companies what spaces they thought will create the next billion…

The State of Creative Automation

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The process of creative automation is being accelerated massively with AI. We're now able to leverage technology to create original text, video, art and music, test it with audiences and keep the versions that perform best.

The most important 2021 Predictions in entertainment tech and gaming

“It follows that the goal of forecasting is not to see what’s coming. It is to advance the interests of the forecaster and the forecaster’s tribe.” PHILIP TETLOCK, SUPERFORECASTING: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF PREDICTION Covid-19 accelerated the adoption of entertainment…

How can startups engage Amazon and AWS across investment, partnerships and support

Amazon and AWS startup outreach

A few months ago, VC Cafe launched a series on startup engagement and outreach programs of large tech companies. After covering Google startup outreach and support (from my first hand experience), I’m happy to add Amazon and AWS, by looking…