I had the great pleasure of being invited to give a keynote at LeWeb 2011 on angel investing … Continuer la lecture de « LeWeb 2011: The Trials and Tribulations of Angel Investing in Brazil, Russia and around the World! »

For the French speakers among you: http://www.itespresso.fr/fievre-de-start-up-fabrice-grinda-toujours-essayer-jusqua-trouver-ce-qui-marche-le-mieux-44612.html

The last few months have been difficult for Netflix. Ignoring the Qwikster disaster, the world seems to have … Continuer la lecture de « The Irony of Netflix »

For the past few weeks I was pondering what could explain the viscerally emotional response I felt when … Continuer la lecture de « Steve Jobs was one of us »

I just came across this very well thought through article on everything that could go wrong for the … Continuer la lecture de « Must read article on America’s 21st century collapse! »

Ready Player One takes place in the mid-21st century. The world has essentially gone to hell and most … Continuer la lecture de « Ready Player One is a must read for gamers and fans of the 80s! »

Despite the 93% on rottentomatoes, I should have seen the telltale sign. Whenever an audience likes a movie … Continuer la lecture de « Drive was disappointing »

Contagion makes great points about how civil order would fall apart in supposedly “civilized” societies like our own … Continuer la lecture de « Contagion is gripping yet unfulfilling »

Padel is a racquet sport played extensively in Spain and Argentina. I have been obsessed with the sport … Continuer la lecture de « Introducing New York’s First Padel Court! »

I loved How We Got Here, Andy Kessler’s last book. That book was essentially the entrepreneurship and capitalist … Continuer la lecture de « Eat People makes great points but ultimately falls short »

Peter Heather has managed the inconceivable: to displace Gibbons (for me at least) as the reference when it … Continuer la lecture de « The Fall of the Roman Empire is a must read for Roman history buffs! »

Given my blog post on How to minimize human misery in recessions or the macroeconomic implications to hedonic … Continuer la lecture de « The Upside of Irrationality is a must read! »

My good friend Auren Hoffman posited that existing nation states would benefit from a little bit of creative … Continuer la lecture de « The Ultimate Startup: Creating a New Country »