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The USB Standard
Fred Wilson – Oct 14, 2019
We are sitting in the gate at London City Airport waiting for an early morning flight. Next to every seat in the waiting area is a bank of power outlets that look like this: You will notice that there is [...] Read more
The USV Blog Search Engine
Fred Wilson – Oct 13, 2019
It has always been possible to search AVC. You click on the search icon in a desktop browser or you click on the menu button in a mobile browser. But there is another way to search my blog posts, both [...] Read more
Video Of The Week: The Dangers Of A Centralized Internet
Fred Wilson – Oct 12, 2019
Amir Haleem, founder and CEO of USV portfolio company Helium , gave this talk last year and it explains why he started Helium. Read more
Funding Friday: Of Sight And Sound
Fred Wilson – Oct 11, 2019
I backed this project this morning. I am a big fan of artistic collaboration and the amazing things that come from it Read more
Heading East
Fred Wilson – Oct 10, 2019
The Gotham Gal and I are heading to Europe for a couple of weeks of vacation. I will not be working the next two weeks but do plan to blog about whatever is on my mind. The Gotham Gal , [...] Read more
Women leading “non-female” startups raise 54% less VC than their fair share
I’ve raised four rounds of venture capital. Each time, I feel a little part of me dies so goTenna might succeed. Read more
A better offer letter
At Carta, one of our core values is transparency. We live this out in a number of ways, but it all begins with our offer letter. Read more
Culture at Coinbase
I’m sharing our culture doc for Coinbase, which describes how we work together day-to-day as a company. There are six tenets of our culture, with a set of actions under each one. Read more