Author: Gaia

I tried Silicon Valley’s favorite ‘brain-enhancing’ drugs

        I tried Silicon Valley’s favorite ‘brain-enhancing’ drugs by Kevin Roose, March 2015     It’s 3 p.m., and I am crushing my e-mail inbox. At this time of day, I’m typically struggling to stave off the post-lunch slowdown by downing another cup of coffee or two. But today, message after message is flying off… Continue reading I tried Silicon Valley’s favorite ‘brain-enhancing’ drugs

6 Steps to Becoming a Successful Student Entrepreneur

     6 Steps to Becoming a Successful Student Entrepreneur (Infographic) By KIM LACHANCE SHANDROW, MAY 2015 Bill Gates. Mark Zuckerberg. Larry Page. Sergey Brin. They share more than a few enviable accomplishments. They’re billionaires, they made their fortunes in tech and they started their businesses while they were still students. It also doesn’t hurt… Continue reading 6 Steps to Becoming a Successful Student Entrepreneur

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 131

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review – “Why Lawsuits Are On the Rise at Startups and What To Do About It” 07.05.2015 – 13.05.2015                 Gaia-VSM collects for you some of the most practical and thoughtful posts for entrepreneur and marketing professional in the Israeli arena in order to… Continue reading Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 131

10 Israeli startups to watch in 2015

    10 Israeli startups to watch in 2015 by DENNIS MITZNER The Israeli start-up scene is saturated with newcomers fighting for a spot in the limelight. The following 10 companies have passed some key hurdles and challenges that make them an interesting watch for investors and consumers around the world.

Israeli apps already ticking on Apple Watch

        Israeli apps already ticking on Apple Watch   Glide, JoyTunes, 24me, TL;DR and Vonage among the made-in-Israel applications already available on Apple’s new wearable.   By Abigail Klein Leichman, April 2015     The long anticipated Apple Watch went on sale at the end of last week in Australia, Canada, China,… Continue reading Israeli apps already ticking on Apple Watch

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 130

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review – “Chutzpah Lessons From The Israeli Startup Scene” 30.04.2015 – 06.05.2015                 Gaia-VSM collects for you some of the most practical and thoughtful posts for entrepreneur and marketing professional in the Israeli arena in order to promote knowledge about new trends, analyze relevant… Continue reading Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 130

3 Insights About Entrepreneurship Inspired by Youth

        3 Insights About Entrepreneurship Inspired by Youth By Shawn Osborne, MAY 2015       Great business ideas and insights can come from unusual places. Whether insights originate with personal inspiration and reflection, or with tips from established leaders, most entrepreneurs know not to overlook these potentially valuable nuggets of inspiration and wisdom, whatever… Continue reading 3 Insights About Entrepreneurship Inspired by Youth

You’re Never Too Old To Start A New Venture, Look At These Famous Entrepreneurs

      You’re Never Too Old To Start A New Venture, Look At These Famous Entrepreneurs   Mark Zuckerberg and the current lot of 20-something CEOs are ruining it for people like us who’re facing a mid-life crisis. This infographic, by information designer Anna Vital, gets back at those young pricks and proves why… Continue reading You’re Never Too Old To Start A New Venture, Look At These Famous Entrepreneurs

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 129

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review – “4 Reasons Not to Be an Entrepreneur” 23.04.2015 – 29.04.2015                 Gaia-VSM collects for you some of the most practical and thoughtful posts for entrepreneur and marketing professional in the Israeli arena in order to promote knowledge about new trends, analyze relevant… Continue reading Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 129

A College Student’s Guide to Launching a Startup

         A College Student’s Guide to Launching a Startup   Apr, 2015 by Drew Hendricks     While your parents may tell you “wait until you graduate,” or your friends might claim you’re “working too hard,” don’t let others dissuade you from pursuing your dreams and launching a startup while still in college. Plenty… Continue reading A College Student’s Guide to Launching a Startup

Startup Marketing Workshop Highlights

Startup Marketing Workshop Highlights     On April 19 we conducted a Startup Marketing Workshop, at Cowork bay compound in Tel Aviv.   Hayut Yogev (CEO at Gaia-vsm) and Debbie Meltzer (Chief percolator at Impact PR & Premium Marketing Content), shared practical marketing tools.   We discussed what are the steps and questions every entrepreneur… Continue reading Startup Marketing Workshop Highlights

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 128

Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review – “Do You Have to Be Crazy to Become an Entrepreneur?” 16.04.2015 – 22.04.2015                 Gaia-VSM collects for you some of the most practical and thoughtful posts for entrepreneur and marketing professional in the Israeli arena in order to promote knowledge about new… Continue reading Israeli Start-up Marketing Weekly Review 128

Participating in a Pitch Competition? You’ll Probably Be Asked These Questions.

        Participating in a Pitch Competition? You’ll Probably Be Asked These Questions.   By Laura Entis     This past winter, 10 startup founders pitched their startups in front of a 250-plus crowd and a panel of judges at AlleyNYC’s first Pitch Night NYC, held at the co-working space’s midtown Manhattan office.