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VC money has dropped as the predominance of super-angels has arisen. Read: Series A Crunch. Israel still has a strong hold on spot #2 in terms of talented workforce, number of exit…

The whole point of the article was really to illustrate that I just wanted to be a happy fish, whether or not I'm big or small.

It is hard to immigrate to Israel, that's the consequence of a democracy that must for survival's sake remain Jewish in majority. There's an easy solution, though. Marry an Israeli…

I should also mention that the editors of the article cut what I felt was an important part - how I fell in love with the country, found that my social and family life was better h…

I couldn't agree more. I have friends at McKinsey London who are working 8AM-11PM every night, and I have friends at McKinsey Amsterdam who work 9AM-6PM. Different places have diff…

I realized I didn't really answer your question. I went to learn how to turn small companies into big companies, to learn business fundamentals like finance and accounting that are…

Sorry about that, the editors cut a lot of explanation because the article was too long. There's more info about me at http://jle.vi if you're interested.

INSEAD Singapore was a total blast. Really really fun. But in retrospect, I think I enjoyed the French campus more. Maybe it was because I went towards the end, when there wasn't a…

I'm actually not sure who the OP is... I'm the author of the article. Came here to post it myself and saw that it was already here. (You can see that my username matches the userna…

The company I sold was indeed fully thought out - it was ranked one of the 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America by INC Magazine in 2011 ;) It was sold by the buyer wh…

Thanks for the correction. I didn't know that, I just knew that it came out of the famed Skunkworks :)

According to the Startup Genome reports, it's considered #2 startup scene (NYC is #3)

As requested, polished this up and posted it: http://blog.jle.vi/post/63676559515/how-your-beliefs-as-a-le...

I have one section of one of the chapters live on my blog. It's about Finance, though, because I wanted to prove that I could make an enjoyable read out of the most dry subject. Im…

We've just launched an MVP of Zadaqa, a new web platform that lets companies run campaigns. You participate by doing something simple like watching an ad or subscribing to their ne…