Mohamed Soliman

Founders Dilemma One of the most important criteria we evaluate before investing and backing any startup, is the founders ability of resiliency and adaptability.  This article was inspired by one of our backed companies that is currently pivoting. The most critical decision an entrepreneur faces is determining when to stay the course versus when to change direction. Staying the course requires resilience and belief in the original vision, but can be risky if market conditions, customer needs, or technology evolves beyond the initial plan. Conversely, pivoting at the right moment can open new opportunities, but it demands sharp insight, humility, and a willingness to abandon prior investments (both time and money). Successful entrepreneurs are those who master the balance between perseverance and adaptability, recognizing when persistence will pay off and when changing direction is essential for growth or survival. The ability to make this decision is often what separates enduringRead More »Pivoted