Tag: Venture Capital
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ChatGPT is incredible. But this might be even better. Reid Hoffman’s new startup Inflection AI released an incredible tool last week. It’s great at answering your questions. But uniquely, it also asks you questions! After I heard about Inflection on a recent episode of This Week in Startups, I had…
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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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I have a problem. I invested in an amazing founder. But he’s in the wrong market. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! His name is Jim. He runs a consumer SaaS company. Actually, his name isn’t Jim and that’s not his market either. This is a composite. Jim works really…
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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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+ All In, All In Podcast, Finance, Investing, Money, Podcast, Startups, Stock Market, Stocks, Tech, Venture Capital+
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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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Turns out having coffee meetings can be awfully stressful. Or so say some VC’s complaining of “burnout.” Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! From an article out today in Sifted: Thirteen investors that Sifted spoke to described seeking intensive professional help, taking months off work and having friends and loved…
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Raising money is hard these days. Even climate startups, a VC darling, are starting to feel the pinch. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! From a Pitchbook report: In Q1, climate tech startups raised $5.7 billion across 279 VC deals, according to PitchBook data. That’s a 36% decline in deal…
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+ Climate, Climate Change, Earth, Environment, ESG, Finance, Investing, Money, SaaS, Startups, Venture Capital+
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Tremendous 