A historical collection of our writing.
It has been astonishing (and largely encouraging) to see nearly every activity that can be shifted to video begin to go there. Over the past few days, in our house, we’ve seen the following: Piano lesson over FaceTime Band practice over Zoom Many business calls over Zoom Scavenger hunt over […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
I wrote a post about flattening the curve last week. I believe this week we will see some kind of government enforced lockdown in the US similar to the one in place in Italy, Spain and France . It is really the only way left at this point to have even a chance of not […] Read more (opens Continuations 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)
