A historical collection of our writing.
Fred WilsonOne of the things I have disliked the most about the crypto sector is the idea that people should “hodl” or “hold on for dear life.” I have written many times here at AVC that one should take profits when they are available and diversify an investment portfolio. The idea that an investor should hold […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonOn this episode of the Epicenter podcast, Ryan Selkis , founder of the Messari project , talks about what they are trying to do with Messari and how it might bring needed transparency and accountability to ICOs and other token projects. […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonMore and more of the news around tech these days is about the relationship between technology companies and government. That was not the case a decade ago when regulators and elected officials took a largely hands off approach to technology, particularly the Internet, web, and mobile. While I am […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonAt USV, we report to our investors on our portfolio and performance four times a year, once a quarter. We produce an audited report once a year, with our Q4 results. We do that in writing and we also do a quarterly call for our investors three times a year (we combine our Q4 and Q1 […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI like to think of the investing discipline as composed of three key modes of operation. Buying – Figuring out what you should buy and what you should not buy. There are many strategies that work here but my favorite is buying things that others are not buying. And my preferred reason for “others […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI have an excellent voice assistant on my Android phone. I never use it. I could be dictating this blog post using the same voice assistant. I don’t do that except when I want to prove that I can. We have had Alexa and Google Home in our home. We shut them off and sent […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
