A historical collection of our writing.
Fred WilsonI’ve written about the need for smaller form factor smartphones and know a bunch of people who are frustrated by the lack of choice in small form factor smartphones. So I was interested to see this Kickstarter project to bring to market a 3′′ Android smartphone that sells for sub $200. Not everyone […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonOne of the questions I hear on crypto is “what can I do with it besides trade it?” And that’s a good question because truth be told, there have not been great use cases for crypto other than storing value, sending value, and speculating. But that is changing, as I mentioned in this blog post […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonI got this question yesterday and answered via email and thought I’d share that discussion with all of you: I enjoyed your article on Board Diversity (https://avc.com/2020/06/board-diversity/ ) and am planning to implement it at my company. I was hoping to get some guidance on the following: * How […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonWe are now approaching five months into the Covid pandemic in the US. The world is more like six or seven months in. And while we wait for vaccines and/or therapeutics to end it, we are left with social distancing, mask wearing, testing, and tracing. These tools can and do work well if used […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
Fred WilsonWe are officially in the dog days of summer when vacations and the heat and humidity cause things to slow down. It used to be true that companies would put financing efforts on hold in late July and August and return to “the market” after labor day. In recent years, that summer slowdown has not […] Read more (opens AVC in a new tab)
I’ve written before about how re-structuring identity is one of the most interesting opportunities on the web today. Today’s identity ecosystem is account-based (accounts with Google, Facebook, Apple, etc), which perpetuates data silos and prevents interoperability & innovation. As web3 and crypto […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
