janvier 21, 2013    ·    < 1 min read

“In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.” -Winston Churchill

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2012: A Transition to New Beginnings!

janvier 7, 2013   ·  4 min read

I spent most of 2012 barreling down the path I set in motion in early 2011 (Looking back … Continuer la lecture de « 2012: A Transition to New Beginnings! »

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Le très gros déclassement

décembre 27, 2012   ·  8 min read

J’ai décidé de simplifier radicalement ma vie et de diviser mes frais de subsistance par 10 ! Je … Continuer la lecture de « Le très gros déclassement »

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Dear Santa…

décembre 24, 2012   ·  < 1 min read

I have been an exceptionally good boy this year. As you may be struggling with ideas for what … Continuer la lecture de « Dear Santa… »

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First Round Capital's Holiday Video is Amazing!

décembre 19, 2012   ·  < 1 min read

Their portfolio is not too bad either 🙂

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Pourquoi je quitte OLX

décembre 17, 2012   ·  17 min read

J’ai décidé de renoncer à mon poste de codirecteur général d’OLX. Mon partenaire Alec reste directeur général. Compte … Continuer la lecture de « Pourquoi je quitte OLX »

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Cloud Atlas is a beautiful ode to everlasting love!

décembre 16, 2012   ·  2 min read

Clearview’s Mt Kisco cinema has a tradition of having one of their staff thank us for being there … Continuer la lecture de « Cloud Atlas is a beautiful ode to everlasting love! »

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My IDCEE Keynote

novembre 9, 2012   ·  < 1 min read

I attempt to share the lessons I learned operating and angel investing in emerging markets.

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And then there were a 100…

octobre 31, 2012   ·  16 min read

Given the pace at which Jose and I have been angel investing, it’s not surprising we have now … Continuer la lecture de « And then there were a 100… »

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Blockbuster makers seem to know something we don’t :)

octobre 30, 2012   ·  2 min read

Over the years I have seen New York blown to smithereens (Independence Day), invaded by Aliens (Avengers), frozen … Continuer la lecture de « Blockbuster makers seem to know something we don’t 🙂 »

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Knockerball rocks!

octobre 29, 2012   ·  < 1 min read

This game is known in France as « bobomimine » which literally means “my hands are hurting”. I am told … Continuer la lecture de « Knockerball rocks! »

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Gone Girl is riveting!

octobre 23, 2012   ·  2 min read

I had never read a Gillian Flynn novel or heard what Gone Girl was about when I started … Continuer la lecture de « Gone Girl is riveting! »

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Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore is a must read for book and technology nerds alike!

octobre 22, 2012   ·  2 min read

  The book is a fun portrayal of the tension, dichotomy and yet relationship between traditional print publishing … Continuer la lecture de « Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore is a must read for book and technology nerds alike! »

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Ruby Sparks is thought provoking, beautiful, poignant and confronting

octobre 8, 2012   ·  < 1 min read

While the movie indulges in a bit of magic realism, it takes flight once you stop questioning its … Continuer la lecture de « Ruby Sparks is thought provoking, beautiful, poignant and confronting »

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Enroll in Star Force!

septembre 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 … Continuer la lecture de « Enroll in Star Force! »

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