Tag: Silicon Valley
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For all its powers, ChatGPT has a fatal flaw: its training data only goes through 2021. Ask about anything recent, and it’s stumped. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! But a new tool lets you use the power of AI to find up-to-the-minute information. It’s called Perplexity AI, and it…
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Another day, another Generative AI breakthrough! The latest: a search engine that queries thousands of books to answer any question. It’s called Allsearch.ai. And it just might change research forever. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! I tested it out this morning with three prompts. Let’s see how it does!…
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ChatGPT, the hot new tool from OpenAI, excels at writing. So is it time for me to pawn my laptop and ride off into the sunset? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Today, I decided to see who’s the better writer, me or ChatGPT. Let’s take a post I wrote…
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Tough times in startupland show no signs of ending. Venture funding fell 67% in December from a year earlier, according to a new report by S&P Global: Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! The number of completed rounds fell by 57%. These grim stats match what I’m seeing in the…
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Many founders work incredible hours. So what’s all this for…just to make someone like me money? Hardly. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! I know startups can change lives because I’ve seen it happen. My mom lives in a small town in Wisconsin. Getting around without a car is nearly…
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“Kid, haven’t you heard of Friendster? Move on. It’s over!” VC Jeremy Levine passing on Facebook, 2004 (speaking to Eduardo Saverin). Ouch. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Bessemer Venture Partners passed on Apple, Google, Facebook and countless other highly successful companies. In what they’re calling an “anti-portfolio,” the venerable…
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Every time I get the monthly update, I’m confused. Did I really invest in this company? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! There’s a disease that will kill a startup faster than anything else. It’s called Entrepreneurial ADD. This deadly condition involves a founder who gets distracted too easily. Rather…
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It was a rough 2022 in tech — layoffs, shutdowns, and stocks falling off a cliff. But 2023 promises to be a golden age for startup investors. Here’s why I’m more excited than ever to invest in 2023… Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Valuations In 2021, you could raise…
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Founders should launch an MVP as soon as possible and iterate their way to success…right? Wrong, according to billionaire Peter Thiel. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! The controversial venture capitalist and co-founder of PayPal lays out a very different view in his book Zero to One. As I headed…
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Every morning, I have dozens of new LinkedIn messages from founders. I seldom have time to reply. But what if there were a better way for founders and investors to meet? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Enter my latest investment, Seedscout. Seedscout is an awesome new platform for founders…
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