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This past year I was fortunate to have been selected as one of the few applicants accepted into the prestigious Zell Entrepreneurship Program. I am a participant in the ZEP 19th cohort in the Israeli branch.
Billionaire Sam Zell has been a longtime donor and backer for Israeli entrepreneurship and innovation. As an effort to provide even more economic backing, one his creative philanthropic acts has been donating a generous sum to the IDC University in order to promote venture creation (fancy phrasing for startup founding).
Once accepted into the program, “Zellots” go through a rigorous year filled with assignments, courses and intriguing lectures all preparing them to launch their ventures.
This past year I have been working on launching my own venture with some very talented co-founders (shoutout to Ziv karliner and Nadav Tzuker). Though a perilous and challenging journey for all early-stage ventures, this year has bestowed us with a whirlwind of unexpected difficulties — COVID-19.
Along with the implications on our startup, COVID-19 has completely transformed our learning environment. Our brilliant and daring faculty made the shift quicker than most since our semester break was planned…
