A historical collection of our writing.
Fred WilsonI was looking at the numbers on an early-stage VC fund that the Gotham Gal and I are invested in. I am not very familiar with the portfolio but this fund was formed in 2012. There are 24 names (investments) in the portfolio and 3 of them have produced 92% of the value in the […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonYesterday morning we got the news that Pfizer’s mRNA Covid vaccine developed in partnership with BioNTech saw 90% efficacy in phase three clinical trials. While this is terrific news, Wall Street saw it as bad news for companies that are doing well during this pandemic (Zoom, Peloton, e-commerce, […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonThere has been a fair bit of good news in the last 48 hours. Here is some more. I logged onto Twitter just now and saw this tweet from my colleague Matt : Starting this week with as many open jobs as we did before the pandemic https://t.co/5WacYVR2yn — Matthew Cynamon (@mattcynamon) November 9, 2020 […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
A peaceful transition of power between elected governments is one of the crucial aspects of representative democracies. Let’s hope that is what the coming weeks and months bring here in the US. As regular readers of Continuations know, I have been concerned about Trump’s various attempts to […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI’ve always been a fan of music in the shower. So when a long time AVC reader sent me a link to his Kickstarter project, Shower Power , I immediately backed it. If you are into music in the shower like I am, you might want to check it out and support it too. USV […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonThere was a good Twitter discussion of this issue over the weekend between some folks who work in the VC sector. I think it is worth sharing more broadly. Here it is as a Twitter Moment . Early Liquidity vs Holding USV TEAM POSTS: Albert Wenger — Oct 30, 2020 The Coming Fight for Control […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
