Illai GescheitBetween VenturesThroughout my career I founded 4 startups, was on the early team of a startup that was acquired for over $US 160m, Built ventures inside…Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021
Illai GescheitinZerofirst Ventures5 simple actions early-stage founders can do to build startups with sustainability mindsetWe see entire industries now committing to make themselves net-zero or in other words to decarbonize themselves. Carbon emissions are very…Jan 7, 20211Jan 7, 20211
Illai GescheitI write for impact, not for likesI started writing articles about entrepreneurship, leadership and venture building a long time ago. When Pulse, the writing platform that…Dec 13, 2020Dec 13, 2020
Illai GescheitinThe StartupCircular Corporate Innovation Strategy: Why Corporates Need to Eat Their Own Dog FoodWhen I built my first startup, I didn’t use the first two product versions even once for myself — not even once! how would a product…Dec 7, 2020Dec 7, 2020
Illai GescheitinZerofirst VenturesWhy did we start Zerofirst Ventures?We are at times that we need more leaders to take responsibility. We see today corporate that spent years scaling and building without…Oct 10, 20201Oct 10, 20201
Illai GescheitThe Curve We Need To Flatten Nobody Talks AboutCOVID-19 is probably one of the most disruptive and exceptional phenomenas we’ve experienced in the last 100 years. This virus which…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
Illai GescheitinThe StartupWhy founders should write — a lotFor years I have been practicing a reading habit of reading books. I read 2–3 pages a day. I am aware that I’m not the fastest reader and…Sep 16, 2020Sep 16, 2020
Illai GescheitinThe StartupHow to think strategically when building your productwith Zoom-In Zoom Out Design and Ideation Framework.Sep 3, 2020Sep 3, 2020
Illai GescheitinThe StartupWorking From Home Will Create a New Generation of Younger EntrepreneursThe new reality of Covid-19 forces us all to shift to a new mode of working from home (WFH). If we were used to run meetings face to face…May 16, 20201May 16, 20201
Illai GescheitinThe StartupHow to Grow (and Not to Grow) as an EntrepreneurThere’s a lot of discussion around leadership growth for entrepreneurs. Being one, and working with many of them as an investor, mentor…Feb 13, 20203Feb 13, 20203
