Author: Roy Rubinstein, Gal Ganot
The protests demanding the release of hostages and the government’s resignation for a snap election are gathering momentum across Israel. Large-scale demonstrations are planned at 30 locations nationwide, with protests at central intersections and marches in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Over 150 high-tech companies and venture capital funds are supporting the movement, allowing employees to participate during work hours. Companies like Lemonade, Monday.com, Fiverr, and more are joining the cause. Venture capital funds like Bessemer, TriVentures, and Partners have also pledged their support. Eran Schwartz, CEO of the protest organization, Hofshi Beāarzenu, emphasized the need for change in the government’s…