A historical collection of our writing.
Fred WilsonI saw this tweet a few days ago and thought “that’s clever”: Is $BTC a hedge against economic uncertainty? Our report “Bitcoin’s Quantitative Tightening vs. Central Banks’ Quantitative Easing” sets out to answer just that. Download it here: https://t.co/EmEs2vT93d pic.twitter.com/E8gORKjZSe — […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
One key lesson from COVID19 is that we need a lot more decentralization. This is especially true when the center is as inept at managing the crisis as the US federal government has proven to be. For example, the power of agencies such as the CDC and the FDA has turned out to be problematic, […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
At USV we have been discussing a cooling internet universe for several years now. We have largely stayed away from backing strictly sales driven companies as they are exposed to competitors who can spend more money on sales and marketing. We have relatively early on branched out into investing in […] Read more
Fred WilsonFood Bank For New York City is NYC’s leading hunger-relief organization. During this crisis, the number of people turning to their emergency food network has increased by 50% . Here are some interesting stats from their website: $1 helps provide 5 meals OR $1/day helps provide 150 meals every month […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI got a lot of feedback on my post yesterday and a bunch of it was around the issue of privacy and whether we really care to keep our personal data private. I think we are increasingly aware of our data and the need to have more control over it and how it is used. […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonChristina Farr at CNBC has a good post that details the back story of how Apple and Google came together to implement an interoperable system and a set of APIs and SDKs to allow third parties to build exposure alerting apps on their mobile operating systems. Like many in tech, I have been […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
