A historical collection of our writing.
A while back I recorded an interview with Jason Jacobs for his podcast series My Climate Journey . Jason did a great job pushing me on a number of different issues which helped clarify my thinkings (thanks, Jason). Today Jason launched the episode and I suggest you go and check it out . I love […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Fred WilsonThis past summer I read Ben Horowitz’s new book, What You Do Is Who You Are , and I even blogged about it here without naming the book. What You Do is about culture, how you make it, how you keep it, and how the big decisions you make and how you explain them set […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonEarly-stage companies are exercises in experimentation, iteration, and figuring things out. You try one thing, it sort of works, but you see a tangential opportunity and go after that. Sometimes that leads to a full-on pivot, other times it leads to an evolution of the opportunity. This process can […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonThis is a good interview . I learned a lot. […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonOur portfolio company Kickstarter is running a cool crowdfunding event called Shapeshift that is focused on “bold new products made from recycled materials.” You can see them here and back the ones that are interesting to you. I did that this morning. Here is one of the Shapeshift projects I backed: […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonBusiness and personal travel, which we’ve been doing a lot of the last two weeks, is a big producer of carbon in the atmosphere. I’m actually writing this on a cross Atlantic flight. But you can offset those carbon emissions fairly inexpensively There are a number of services on the Internet that […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
