Actualización sobre la Gran Bajada

octubre 6, 2014    ·    9 min read

Cuando la gente vende con éxito su empresa, suele adquirir cosas.  En cambio, renuncié a mi casa, apartamento … Continuar leyendo “Actualización sobre la Gran Bajada”

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Infrastructure for Marketplaces: The Shovels and Picks of the End-to-End Marketplace Gold Rush!

septiembre 8, 2014    ·  4 minutes

by Guimar Vaca Sittic Building marketplaces is really hard. The hardest nut to crack is building liquidity: having … Continuar leyendo “Infrastructure for Marketplaces: The Shovels and Picks of the End-to-End Marketplace Gold Rush!”

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One Step Closer To Streamlining the Car Buying and Selling Process

septiembre 5, 2014    ·  2 minutes

As an entrepreneur and investor, I am fortunate enough to collaborate with startups on a regular basis, learning … Continuar leyendo “One Step Closer To Streamlining the Car Buying and Selling Process”

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The used car buying and selling process is broken and we are going to fix it!

junio 6, 2014    ·  4 minutes

The used car industry is massive. There are 40 million used cars sold per year in the US … Continuar leyendo “The used car buying and selling process is broken and we are going to fix it!”

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Recommendations for Craigslist

abril 15, 2014    ·  6 minutes

As you can see from my article on The Evolution of Marketplaces, Craigslist is facing a great unbundling. … Continuar leyendo “Recommendations for Craigslist”

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Fantastic article on how to build trust in modern marketplaces to achieve liquidity

abril 9, 2014    ·  < 1 minute

Anand Iyer, the Chief Product Officer of Threadflip, just wrote a thoughtful blog post on how to build … Continuar leyendo “Fantastic article on how to build trust in modern marketplaces to achieve liquidity”

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The Evolution of Marketplaces

abril 8, 2014    ·  3 minutes

In the early days of the web Craigslist’s horizontal listing based marketplace was all things to all people … Continuar leyendo “The Evolution of Marketplaces”

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Great presentations on Bitcoin

febrero 26, 2014    ·  < 1 minute

Bitcoin confuses people. They don’t grasp what it is and how it works. The two presentations below are … Continuar leyendo “Great presentations on Bitcoin”

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Henry Blodget’s Slides on the Future of Digital: 2013 are a must read

noviembre 20, 2013    ·  < 1 minute

I have had the privilege to see Henry do his “Mary Meeker” impersonation as he effectively flies through … Continuar leyendo “Henry Blodget’s Slides on the Future of Digital: 2013 are a must read”

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3D Printing will change the world

julio 2, 2013    ·  5 minutes

It seems a foregone conclusion that 3D printing will change the world. It’s already revolutionized prototyping, and we’re … Continuar leyendo “3D Printing will change the world”

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Bill Gurley’s thoughts on marketplaces are a must read!

junio 4, 2013    ·  < 1 minute

As you can probably imagine given my recent blog post, Thoughts on building successful vertical marketplaces, marketplaces have … Continuar leyendo “Bill Gurley’s thoughts on marketplaces are a must read!”

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Great article on optimal take rates in Internet businesses

mayo 9, 2013    ·  < 1 minute

Bill Gurley is a partner at Benchmark and an investor and on the board of Uber, OpenTable and … Continuar leyendo “Great article on optimal take rates in Internet businesses”

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Thoughts on building successful vertical marketplaces

marzo 27, 2013    ·  6 minutes

As you know, I love operating and investing in marketplaces. It’s been interesting over the years to observe … Continuar leyendo “Thoughts on building successful vertical marketplaces”

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Could it be that stock photography is the best business ever?

marzo 27, 2013    ·  2 minutes

What is surprising about this business to me is how high the take rate is. Most marketplace business … Continuar leyendo “Could it be that stock photography is the best business ever?”

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Why we won’t invest in Pinterest clones

mayo 22, 2012    ·  3 minutes

In the past few months, we’ve been approached by almost 10 companies who want to be the Pinterest … Continuar leyendo “Why we won’t invest in Pinterest clones”

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The Irony of Netflix

noviembre 9, 2011    ·  2 minutes

The last few months have been difficult for Netflix. Ignoring the Qwikster disaster, the world seems to have … Continuar leyendo “The Irony of Netflix”

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