A historical collection of our writing.
Fred WilsonOpen source software is a critical part of the tech stack for many organizations, both large corporations and early-stage startups alike. For various reasons, the financial services industry, one of the dominant industries in NYC, has lagged other sectors in adopting and contributing to open […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI have dealt with social media trolls a lot over the years. I have found that these things work best: 1) Ignore them 2) Don’t mute or block them 3) Let their ridiculous comments/tweets/etc stay up to show how crazy they are 4) Ignore them 5) Ignore them 6) Ignore them What they want and […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonCrypto Explorers is a community that got it start here at AVC earlier this year with this post . Crypto Explorers is a group of crypto enthusiasts that travel to Zug Switzerland (“crypto valley”) together and engage in discoveries and discussion. Typical participants include folks running small […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonInvesting in many different companies, with different founders, different cultures, and different missions requires the ability to adapt to each and every one. I like to think about it as playing a role in a play. Even though I am the same person, with the same fundamental beliefs, I end up playing […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonInvesting in many different companies, with different founders, different cultures, and different missions requires the ability to adapt to each and every one. I like to think about it as playing a role in a play. Even though I am the same person, with the same fundamental beliefs, I end up playing […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonOur portfolio company SoundCloud , which makes one of the most popular apps in the world , is launching a new Home experience in it’s mobile apps today. SoundCloud is the first place musicians post their music and it is the first place listeners discover new artists. In the past, listeners had to […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
