Israel's high-tech sector has experienced rapid growth and success, but at a significant personal and psychological cost for founders.
The demanding nature of the startup culture often leads to severe physical and mental consequences, including health issues and burnout.
Many founders face divorce, social isolation, and mental breakdowns, highlighting the human cost of startup success.
Recognizing the importance of empathy and soft skills in leadership, there are efforts to evolve the high-tech sector culture for sustainable, healthy growth.