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HOW TO LAUNCH A STARTUP IN THE POST-COVID ERA

by Uri Adoni

A look back at history shows us that crises are opportune moments for new ideas, innovations, and systems. Some of the most famous companies today were launched right after the 2008 economic crisis: WhatsApp, Uber, Slack, AirBnb, and Groupon, etc. are a few noteworthy examples.

This economic crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic can feel challenging and terrifying, but the current environment can be an ambitious time for young entrepreneurs to launch the startup of their dreams. Pitching an idea and raising capital for your startup may be harder than before, but understanding the market and the needs of the consumer (as well as your own adaptability during a crisis) can help ...

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