A historical collection of our writing.
Bethany CrystalA few years ago, I had a week-long work trip to London. During the week, I was working jam-packed days — getting up for breakfast meetings and coffees with customers, working a full day in the office, and even taking 1–2 calls with our New York HQ after 5 p.m. By the time I got […] Read more (opens Medium in a new tab)
Bethany CrystalSo, you landed an in-person job interview? Good for you! You’re one step closer to getting a foot in the door someplace new (and hopefully better) than where you are today. I’m sure you’ve already practiced and prepared a short list of micro case studies about yourself so you can speak to your […] Read more (opens Medium in a new tab)
Fred WilsonWhen Governor Cuomo and the state legislature passed last year’s budget, they formed a committee to address the growing crisis in the NYC metro area transportation systems. That committee was chaired by my longtime friend Kathy Wylde , who runs and has run the NYC Partnership for many years. Anyone […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Bethany CrystalThere’s been a bit of a movement to get back into writing lately. Between the responses from Anil Dash’s Tweet on how he’s been blogging for 20 years and Hunter Walk’s idea to kick off an all-virtual writing club in 2019, it seems that, as we shed elements of our digital addictions, some of us […] Read more (opens Medium in a new tab)
USV’s book club book for this month is Drug Dealer, MD , by Dr. Anna Lembke , Director of Addiction Medicine at Stanford Hospital – so we have spent a bunch of time recently talking about addiction. It is not a stretch to hypothesize that we, as a society, are at a moment of heightened […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
Fred WilsonUSV is an investor in Multicoin Capital , one of the leading token funds. In late October I attended their Multicoin Summit and spent about 45mins on stage with Tushar Jain , one of the two managing partners at Multicoin. It’s a pretty good wide ranging conversation about how we think about […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
