A historical collection of our writing.
Fred WilsonI’m excited about AirCraft, which I blogged about yesterday . Here’s a short teaser that Dronebase put up on YouTube yesterday: […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI hesitate to call this a feature, even though it is, as AirCraft is a way bigger deal than a new feature. Our portfolio company Dronebase operates the largest drone pilot network in the world. Tens of thousands of pilots fly missions for Dronebase and the Dronebase mobile apps are used by most of […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonThe Token Summit, run by AVC regulars William Mouyagar and Nick Tomaino , announced two more events in the coming months, Dec 5th 2017 in San Francisco and May 17 2018 in New York. The first Token Summit was held in NYC at NYU last May, and sold out. Here’s a highlight reel from it . Today, William […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI got my hands on a Ledger Nano S last week and set it up over the weekend. The Ledger Nano is a “Cryptocurrency Hardware Wallet” which means it is a device you can store your Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto assets on. It costs $95 on Amazon . It looks like this: It is […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI read a Nathaniel Popper piece in the NY Times today about celebrities endorsing ICOs. It made me want to throw up. Readers know that I have been and continue to be excited about the emerging blockchain/crypto/token opportunity and I believe it represents the next big wave of innovation in the […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonLate last year, USV funded a new hedge fund called Polychain Capital , which invests only in crypto-assets. I talked about the reasons for that investment in this blog post . In the video of the week, Polychain founder Olaf Carlson-Wee talks about his belief in crypto assets and how he developed […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
