A historical collection of our writing.
Bethany CrystalEvery morning I wake up and the headlines look a little bit more like a post-apocalyptic novel. Today’s included: Trump suspends most travel from Europe to try to limit virus Tom Hanks and his wife both have Coronavirus NBA suspends season after player tests positive for Coronavirus I think back to […] Read more (opens Bethany Crystal in a new tab)
Fred WilsonMy friend Howard Lindzon has started a podcast series called Panic With Friends. It’s about the market meltdown and a lot more. I hope that it turns out to be a short lived series and this panic ends quickly. Episode One was posted today on Howard’s blog. He asked me to do an episode with […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
On February 25th we sent a Coronavirus Preparedness email to all of USV’s portfolio company CEOs. Since then it has become clear that many countries, including the US, have far underestimated the severity and spread of COVID19. As of March 10th any company that can have employees work from home […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Fred WilsonTech:NYC , NYC’s tech industry association (which I co-chair), has launched a daily email digest for the tech sector to keep up with the latest COVID-19 developments in NYC. Here is the first daily email that went out yesterday afternoon . You can sign up for it here . If you are leading a company […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonToday is a tough day in the financial markets. Who knows where we will end up at the end of the day, the week, or this month. We’ve already seen the major indexes give up around 20% of their value in a few weeks with today’s down moves at the opening. I’ve seen this movie […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
I think a lot about systems — for personal organization, for business automation, for urban information, for financial infrastructure, for the internet, etc. On a big macro level, I have always been fascinated by the way that many forces, people and ideas come together to make things. And on a […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
