A historical collection of our writing.
If you have been a faithful reader of Tech Tuesday, you may be asking yourself just how many more posts on Data Structures could possibly be coming up as this is now the sixth such post (including the introduction). The answer is that after today there will be at least one more before moving on […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Salman Khan has a blog post on CNN where he suggests that credentialing can and should be separated from learning. He makes a compelling argument for why this would be desirable: This unbundling of credentialing is also one of the hypotheses we have for investing in education at USV (see […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
This is the first entry in my Scylla and Charybdis Series of blog posts. In case you missed the introduction, the idea is that startups are hard because you can always err both by doing too little of something but also by doing too much of it. Since I don’t have a lot of time […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Today one of our portfolio companies is holding their internal management training in our offices. They have asked me to talk a little bit about my own experience with the challenge of going from being an individual contributor to being a manager. I remember this being a very rough transition for […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
Christina CacioppoWe’ve blogged about many aspects of USV, including our investment thesis and our preferences on deal terms, but we’ve rarely shared our internal research on new markets and industries. On reflection, we’ve decided it would be better to make that work public. Starting today, we’ll share more of our […] Read more
This is the fifth post on Data Structures as part of my long Tech Tuesday series on programming. And today we finally make it to a structure known as an object. There is a whole literature on so-called object oriented programming, which sometimes seems like a modern idea because of its prominence […] Read more (opens Continuations in a new tab)
