Silicon Cabarete MVP
11월 20, 2014 · 
3 min read
It is common knowledge that it’s unwise to fight Russia in the winter. As such, I have been trying to convince my programmers in Ukraine (and Romania) to move to Cabarete. The setting and quality of life are extraordinary in Cabarete. Besides, I would much rather fly to Cabarete for in person meetings and have everyone on New York’s time zone, rather than have to deal with a 7 hour time difference and flying 11 hours on Ukrainian Airlines several times a year.
Yahoo to acquire Brightroll for $640 million in cash!
11월 12, 2014 · 2 minutes
Sometimes you just bet on people. I mostly invest in consumer facing startups, especially marketplaces. However, in July … 더 보기 “Yahoo to acquire Brightroll for $640 million in cash!”
One Step Closer To Streamlining the Car Buying and Selling Process
9월 5, 2014 · 2 minutes
As an entrepreneur and investor, I am fortunate enough to collaborate with startups on a regular basis, learning … 더 보기 “One Step Closer To Streamlining the Car Buying and Selling Process”
The used car buying and selling process is broken and we are going to fix it!
6월 6, 2014 · 4 minutes
The used car industry is massive. There are 40 million used cars sold per year in the US … 더 보기 “The used car buying and selling process is broken and we are going to fix it!”
My first interview in Spanish!
6월 4, 2014 · < 1 minute
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Emprendedor Universal … in Spanish! They asked me to relate … 더 보기 “My first interview in Spanish!”
Fantastic presentation on customer acquisition
1월 7, 2014 · < 1 minute
My good friend Saar Gur who is a general partner at Charles River Ventures just posted a brilliant … 더 보기 “Fantastic presentation on customer acquisition”
The Case for Optimism
12월 18, 2013 · 8 minutes
We live in difficult times. Financial crisis, sovereign debt crisis, euro crisis, Syrian conflict, global warming. We are … 더 보기 “The Case for Optimism”
Video of my LeWeb Keynote: The Case for Optimism
12월 16, 2013 · < 1 minute
Last year I finally resolved my internal cognitive dissonance between my profound optimism about humanity and my pessimism … 더 보기 “Video of my LeWeb Keynote: The Case for Optimism”
LeWeb 2013 Interview of Arnaud Montebourg
12월 13, 2013 · 2 minutes
Loic Lemeur asked Jeff Clavier and me to react to Arnaud Montebourg’s presentation at LeWeb and ask him … 더 보기 “LeWeb 2013 Interview of Arnaud Montebourg”
Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball
10월 15, 2013 · 6 minutes
I was reading The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande which shows the efficacy of checklists in complex situations. … 더 보기 “Why we play Moneyball rather than Powerball”
Delusional optimism can go a long way!
9월 6, 2013 · < 1 minute
As I have repeatedly observed both as an entrepreneur and angel investor if you believe in something strongly … 더 보기 “Delusional optimism can go a long way!”
Absolute must read for all entrepreneurs!
8월 28, 2013 · < 1 minute
James Altucher just published on Techcrunch a 100 point FAQ on starting an Internet business. It’s straight to … 더 보기 “Absolute must read for all entrepreneurs!”
How to launch your startup
7월 18, 2013 · 2 minutes
Paul Graham just published yet another must read blog post. This one is entitled Do Things that Don’t … 더 보기 “How to launch your startup”
Am I ambitious enough?
5월 22, 2013 · 2 minutes
I have been wondering of late if my rational heuristic driven approach to business selection is making me … 더 보기 “Am I ambitious enough?”
The class notes from Peter Thiel’s Stanford class are a must read for all entrepreneurs
5월 9, 2013 · < 1 minute
I just finished reading through all of them and found them very insightful. Some sections are useful to … 더 보기 “The class notes from Peter Thiel’s Stanford class are a must read for all entrepreneurs”
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