Tag: Tech
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Last year, someone called my grandma pretending to be me. I was in trouble and needed money. It was a scam. What happens when that scam uses AI? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! “AI is so intelligent it’s open to the bad players, the ones that want to trick…
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Last night, I got a call from my old friend Matt. Matt had a problem. He had saved some money, but was terrified to invest it. “What if I lose it?” he asked? So I explained to him the core concept behind all of my investments. Get the blog before…
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Venture capital investment in AI is exploding. But are we setting ourselves up for disaster? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! From a report out this morning in The Wall Street Journal: Analysts at research firm PitchBook predict that venture investment in generative AI companies will easily be several times…
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“…if you’re a Series C stage startup, you’re a late stage startup, with let’s call it a pre-AI model, the spigot is just turned off completely.” David Sacks The year was 2021, and late stage startups never had it so good. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Tiger Global was…
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“It’s an absolute bloodbath.” Cameron Lester, Jefferies. Down rounds in unicorn startups are everywhere in today’s funding crunch. Should we be worried? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! From a report out this morning in Bloomberg: Toward the end of 2022, down rounds hit near five-year highs, according to research…
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I hadn’t heard from one of my companies in over a year. I was starting to get worried. Turns out, they were busy. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! When I heard from the founder yesterday, I was stunned. The little seed stage SaaS company I backed in the summer…
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“We came to San Francisco looking for them in 2017. Now . . . everyone is coming to [us].” Ibrahim Ajami, Mubadala Investment Company (Abu Dhabi’s $284 billion sovereign wealth fund) Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Every hour on the hour, a private jet filled with men in Patagonia vests is landing…
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Over 300,000 people in tech have lost their jobs since 2022. And they’re out for revenge. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! A revenge startup, to be exact. From a report out today in The Wall Street Journal: Jen Zhu co-founded Maida Health Inc., a startup that provides software tools…
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Every day, I read about another venture firm that won’t touch Silicon Valley. This is a mistake. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! As VC’s and angels, we have one goal: invest in the next Uber. Or Snowflake. Or Google. Of the 100 largest tech companies on earth by market…
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A founder’s time is the world’s most valuable resource. And every day, I see them waste it. Let me explain… Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Investable vs. Not Investable All day every day, I get pitches from ambitious entrepreneurs. I love talking with them — but they usually have…
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