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Our life is increasingly dominated by screens. Giant screens in public spaces; TVs everywhere in bars and restaurants; everyone standing around and walking around with their faces in their phones; watches, glasses and goggles with screens built-in, etc. "Screen time" [...]  Read more

Our life is increasingly dominated by screens. Giant screens in public spaces; TVs everywhere in bars and restaurants; everyone standing around and walking around with their faces in their phones; watches, glasses and goggles with screens built-in, etc. "Screen time" [...]  Read more

It's such a cliche to say that "less is more" but it's so often the case. We often advise companies we're talking to to raise less money than they otherwise might. Raising less now typically means less dilution. It can [...]  Read more

It's such a cliche to say that "less is more" but it's so often the case. We often advise companies we're talking to to raise less money than they otherwise might. Raising less now typically means less dilution. It can [...]  Read more

It's such a cliche to say that "less is more" but it's so often the case. We often advise companies we're talking to to raise less money than they otherwise might. Raising less now typically means less dilution. It can [...]  Read more

It's such a cliche to say that "less is more" but it's so often the case. We often advise companies we're talking to to raise less money than they otherwise might. Raising less now typically means less dilution. It can [...]  Read more

I was sitting with an investor friend earlier this week, describing the kinds of things that USV likes to invest in. She asked if USV invested much in SaaS (Software as a Service), and I said no, not really. But [...]  Read more

The middle of a crypto (and broader financial) market meltdown is perhaps an apropos moment to introduce my second podcast guest: Muneeb Ali , the co-founder of Stacks . Stacks is a "Bitcoin L2", meaning a system for scaling and [...]  Read more

The middle of a crypto (and broader financial) market meltdown is perhaps an apropos moment to introduce my second podcast guest: Muneeb Ali , the co-founder of Stacks . Stacks is a "Bitcoin L2", meaning a system for scaling and [...]  Read more