A historical collection of our writing.
Fred WilsonWe onboarded our new analyst team over the last few weeks at USV. As is our tradition, they have each written a “hello world” blog post on usv.com introducing themselves. They are: David Hannah Hanel I can’t imagine how hard and surreal it must be to join a new firm just as we are all […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI promised to post this once it is live and it went live today. So here it is: USV TEAM POSTS: Nick Grossman — Mar 17, 2020 The Great Shift to Video Albert Wenger — Mar 16, 2020 COVID19 What’s Next? Innovation FTW Bethany Crystal — Mar 12, 2020 Keep Calm and Stay Human […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI tweeted on friday that our portfolio company Outschool , which offers live K12 classes delivered by real teachers over video, would be offering free classes to those who need them for their kids and can’t afford to buy them right now: “we’re announcing that we will be making $100K worth of […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonThe Gotham Gal and I have been largely self quarantining in our home for the last two weeks and are preparing to continue doing so for a while longer. It’s a bit depressing to be honest and I’ve been looking for ways to get the proper mental state for what could be an extended stay […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonThis reimagination of the card game Old Maid is terrific. I backed it immediately this morning. USV TEAM POSTS: Bethany Crystal — Mar 12, 2020 Keep Calm and Stay Human Albert Wenger — Mar 10, 2020 COVID19: Flatten the Curve Nick Grossman — Mar 9, 2020 Simple Systems […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI got an email from a well known journalist who covers the VC sector today. He was asking a bunch of VCs a few questions that basically can be summed up “are you open for business?” I answered him with these facts: 1/ We are working on two term sheets for new investments by USV […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
