Further evidence suggesting consumer Internet series A financings are more difficult to come by
November 26, 2012 · < 1 min read
Fred Wilson just wrote an article, What Has Changed, in which he confirms the observation I made in … „Further evidence suggesting consumer Internet series A financings are more difficult to come by“ weiterlesen
My IDCEE Keynote
November 9, 2012 · < 1 min read
I attempt to share the lessons I learned operating and angel investing in emerging markets.
And then there were a 100…
October 31, 2012 · 16 min read
Given the pace at which Jose and I have been angel investing, it’s not surprising we have now … „And then there were a 100…“ weiterlesen
Blockbuster makers seem to know something we don’t :)
October 30, 2012 · 2 min read
Over the years I have seen New York blown to smithereens (Independence Day), invaded by Aliens (Avengers), frozen … „Blockbuster makers seem to know something we don’t :)“ weiterlesen
Knockerball rocks!
October 29, 2012 · < 1 min read
This game is known in France as “bobomimine” which literally means “my hands are hurting”. I am told … „Knockerball rocks!“ weiterlesen
Gone Girl is riveting!
October 23, 2012 · 2 min read
I had never read a Gillian Flynn novel or heard what Gone Girl was about when I started … „Gone Girl is riveting!“ weiterlesen
Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore is a must read for book and technology nerds alike!
October 22, 2012 · 2 min read
The book is a fun portrayal of the tension, dichotomy and yet relationship between traditional print publishing … „Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore is a must read for book and technology nerds alike!“ weiterlesen
Ruby Sparks is thought provoking, beautiful, poignant and confronting
October 8, 2012 · < 1 min read
While the movie indulges in a bit of magic realism, it takes flight once you stop questioning its … „Ruby Sparks is thought provoking, beautiful, poignant and confronting“ weiterlesen
Enroll in Star Force!
September 12, 2012 · 2 min read
After read Arthur C. Clarke’s sci-fi masterpiece Childhood’s End, I became more open minded to the sci-fi genre … „Enroll in Star Force!“ weiterlesen
The 500 is a fun thriller
September 11, 2012 · < 1 min read
I was in the mood for a fun “beach read” when I came across Matthew Quirk’s The 500. … „The 500 is a fun thriller“ weiterlesen
Fantastic interview about what may very well be my next car!
September 9, 2012 · < 1 min read
I had the pleasure of meeting both Ron Dennis and Frank Stephenson at the McLaren factory outside of … „Fantastic interview about what may very well be my next car!“ weiterlesen
I knew it all along: video games are great for you and allow you to live longer :)
August 6, 2012 · < 1 min read
Not only do games allow you to live longer, healthier life, recent scientific research suggests that intense game … „I knew it all along: video games are great for you and allow you to live longer :)“ weiterlesen
Die Wirtschaft: Ein optimistisches Gedankenexperiment
July 13, 2012 · 38 min read
In den letzten Jahren war der Ökonom in mir zutiefst pessimistisch, was das kurz- und mittelfristige wirtschaftliche Schicksal … „Die Wirtschaft: Ein optimistisches Gedankenexperiment“ weiterlesen
If it's in the press it must be true :)
June 18, 2012 · < 1 min read
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by CNBC. The interview consisted of some pretty open-ended questions about … „If it's in the press it must be true :)“ weiterlesen
The Avengers is a great ensemble movie
June 10, 2012 · < 1 min read
The movie does not quite rise as high as the Rotten Tomatoes 93% critic and 96% spectator scores … „The Avengers is a great ensemble movie“ weiterlesen
Prometheus is visually impressive, but underwhelming
June 9, 2012 · < 1 min read
Watching the movie in IMAX 3D was glorious. Many of the settings and effects were amazing. Unfortunately, despite … „Prometheus is visually impressive, but underwhelming“ weiterlesen
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