VC WTF's and LOL's is a no-filter podcast about startups, venture capital, and the wild ride in between. In each episode, we sit down with investors, founders, and key players in the startup ecosystem to unpack the wins, the fails, and the straight-up WTF moments. We ask the real questions: What makes a founder investable? What really happens behind closed doors at VC firms? And what was the most ridiculous pitch they've ever heard? If you're a founder, investor, or just startup-curious, you'll laugh, cringe, and learn something new every episode.
Latest episodes
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How to Destroy a Startup Before It Even Begins with Guy, Senior Partner at Pearl Cohen
The following episode is in Hebrew Most startups fail not because of competition, but because of self-inflicted wounds. In this episode, we sit down with Guy, Senior Partner at Pea…
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60 min
Alex From Viola venture - in the trench with VC
The following episode is in Hebrew While the cyber industry produces thousands of startups every year, the defense sector, despite being over 100 times larger in global spending, s…
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59 min
Amit from Fusion - Founders through fire and water
איך מזהים מייסד שבאמת מוכן לזה? עמית משתף ברגעים שבהם ההשקעה הייתה ברורה – וגם באלה שפחות. דיברנו על אינטואיציה, טעויות נפוצות של יזמים, ואיך נראית תמונת השוק כיום.וגם: האם בכלל נש…
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54 min
Tomer from Runi Ventures – From Academia to Real-World Investing
Tomer shares what makes early-stage founders stand out, why simplicity wins pitches, and how to reach VCs without faking it.
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49 min
Alon from DriveTLV – Building the Future of Mobility Startups
Alon talks about what it takes to stand out in the competitive world of mobility, how DriveTLV supports early-stage founders, and what separates a buzzword startup from one that ac…
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53 min
Idan Tamir – From Guts to Success: Timing is Everything
Guts Harelעידן תמיר מ־ .מדבר איתנו על הקשר שבין ביטוח לפינטק, אבל בעיקר – על מתי כן ומתי ממש לא לפנות למשקיעים. רמז: לא באמצע מסיבה .שיחה כנה על איך נראית אינטראקציה מוצלחת עם משקי…