Summit Series Speech: The Pessimistic Optimist

می 17, 2010    ·    4 min read

I wanted to share with you something that has been on my mind lately as I have been … ادامه خواندن “Summit Series Speech: The Pessimistic Optimist”

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Google just acquired Lab Pixies, one of my portfolio companies!

آوریل 27, 2010   ·  2 min read

I am glad to report that Google just acquired Lab Pixies, one of my portfolio companies. Lab Pixies … ادامه خواندن “Google just acquired Lab Pixies, one of my portfolio companies!”

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So true!

آوریل 23, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

“There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face” – Ben Williams

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French Entrepreneur Dinner

آوریل 21, 2010   ·  5 min read

My entrepreneur dinners have become somewhat of a tradition on my visits to Paris. They allow me to … ادامه خواندن “French Entrepreneur Dinner”

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A Prisoner of Birth is Jeffrey Archer’s best book in years!

آوریل 17, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

I grew up loving Jeffrey Archer’s epic books – Kane & Able, A Mater of Honor, Not a … ادامه خواندن “A Prisoner of Birth is Jeffrey Archer’s best book in years!”

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How to Train your Dragon is the best movie of the year so far!

آوریل 12, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

I had the pleasure of seeing How to Train your Dragon in 3D IMAX last Friday. The movie … ادامه خواندن “How to Train your Dragon is the best movie of the year so far!”

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Three Cheers for Jason Calacanis!

آوریل 9, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

I don’t really know Jason. I sublet some office space from him in the early days of Zingy … ادامه خواندن “Three Cheers for Jason Calacanis!”

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My speech at TEDx Paris (in English)

آوریل 5, 2010   ·  5 min read

Last January, I was privileged to be invited to speak in French at the first TEDx Paris. They … ادامه خواندن “My speech at TEDx Paris (in English)”

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Malcolm Gladwell is wrong!

آوریل 4, 2010   ·  3 min read

I usually find much to agree with in Malcolm Gladwell’s writing, be it in Outliers or his collection … ادامه خواندن “Malcolm Gladwell is wrong!”

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The Big Short is fantastic!

آوریل 2, 2010   ·  2 min read

Michael Lewis’ books have been hit or miss for me. Liar’s Poker provided a great social commentary on … ادامه خواندن “The Big Short is fantastic!”

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Why entrepreneurs should never retire!

مارس 26, 2010   ·  3 min read

This poem about an idling Ulysses by Alfred Tennyson brings to mind what might happen to an entrepreneur … ادامه خواندن “Why entrepreneurs should never retire!”

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Conspirata was disappointing

مارس 24, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

As a self styled Roman history buff, I should have loved Robert Harris’ Conspirata. It tells the story … ادامه خواندن “Conspirata was disappointing”

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The Ghost Writer was disappointing

مارس 23, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

While significantly better than Alice in Wonderland, the move did not live up to expectations. The movie’s overt … ادامه خواندن “The Ghost Writer was disappointing”

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Salon at my place

مارس 22, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

Last Monday I organized a gathering of smart individuals at my place. To broaden my horizons, I mostly … ادامه خواندن “Salon at my place”

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Alice in Wonderland is boring!

مارس 16, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

I had heard good things and went to see the movie this week-end in IMAX 3D. I was … ادامه خواندن “Alice in Wonderland is boring!”

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The Greatest Trade ever is a thrilling read!

مارس 2, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

It’s rare for nonfiction books to read like thrillers, but Gregory Zuckerman manages the feat in The Greatest … ادامه خواندن “The Greatest Trade ever is a thrilling read!”

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