Cast of characters: Alaina: Founder/CEO of Wirefly, a startup about to raise their Series A. Mia: Founder/CEO of Titanium, also a startup about to raise their Series A, and good friend of Alaina. Ed: VC at Northstar Ventures. Sander: VC at Symmetry Capital Partners Eugene: Seed investor in Titanium and friend of Ed. Quentin: Co-founder of Frisbee. Fanny: Co-founder of Frisbee. Will: Revered tech industry figure and husband-to-be of Renée. Renée: Revered tech industry figure and bride-to-be of Will. Scene 1: Wirefly office Wirefly all-hands meeting. It’s upbeat. Alaina, the… Read more A Midsummer Night’s Term Sheet →
Please enjoy this interview with Jonathan Hsu at Tribe Capital! It originally came out in my weekly newsletter; you can subscribe here if you haven’t already. Jonathan and I worked at Social Capital together for three years, where he was the head of Data Science and unofficial team sommelier. Over several years, Jonathan and his team built a really impressive and useful suite of data science tools for ingesting, analyzing and interpreting startup metrics called the Magic 8 Ball. This tool set is still (in my slightly biased opinion) by far the most… Read more An Interview with Jonathan Hsu from Tribe Capital →
Our beautiful baby daughter was born last Wednesday, and we couldn’t be happier. The newsletter will keep coming out on a weekly basis, with some special content over the next few weeks before we get back to the regular routine. Scarcity in the Software Century will see a short break, and my goal is to get back to the previous schedule next week, but who knows. I’ve been making good background progress on it though, albeit in a sleep-deprived state. See you soon, and wish us health and sleep!
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