Are you part of the 1%?

On average, a VC reviews 400-600 companies for ”A-round” investments each year and selects 4-6 (1%) of them. Large angel investors review 100-200 companies for ”A-round” investments every year, and also choose only 1-2 (1%) of them. What about the Remaining 99%? Are they all simply “Not Fundable”? Definitely Not! In many cases founders simply fail to convey their business message. They […]

Additional Tax Credits Points for Parents starting in 2017

On May 28, 2017, the Israeli Tax Authority published a notice regarding the Income Tax Law (Increase of Credit Points for Parents) (hereinafter: “the Notice”). According to the Notice, tax credit points for fathers and mothers for their children up to the age of five were increased in years 2017 – 2018 only. At the […]

How Angel Investors Can Assess and Neutralize Risks?

 For an angel investor, especially a serial one, it is not always easy to understand all the nuances of a project except when the project centers on his/her core competencies. However, even in this concatenation of circumstances, it is necessary to be greatly aware of all current trends, adjacent markets, hidden and evident competitors and […]

Start-Ups! Is LinkedIn better for you?

While meeting with potential customers, my first questions “What do you want to achieve? What are your goals?” The answers vary, and split among the types of services: Some customers want a simple site while others want a flashy image site. Some are working towards B2C, and it is appropriate for them to promote themselves […]