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I had coffee with a friend last week. He's been working on wall street for most of his career. Over the past few years he has built a fast growing business inside a large asset management firm that allows the.
A VC less than a day ago:
As I've gotten into my 50s, something has occurred that has never been an issue for me, I've put on some weight.
My post on Product>Strategy>Business Model got a lot of comments and other reactions out there on the social web and from that I realized that many confuse strategy and tactics.
About a month ago, our oldest child Jessica inquired as to the whereabouts of the family videos we took of our kids when they were younger.
Earlier this week at our portfolio company Flurry's conference, SourceDigital13, I sat down with Spencer Ante and talked about mobile and some other stuff.
Those of you who use Foursquare to database your life can have some fun today. Foursquare launched a cool interactive visualization tool called Time Machine yesterday.
You may have heard about the documentary called Brooklyn Castle in which a team of public middle school kids from NYC win the national high school chess championship.
I wrote about drones a while back and as part of my exploration of them, I bought an AR Drone on Amazon.
I was talking to a friend yesterday about how I process random inbound email and I thought I ought to share this with everyone.
“There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment. How often, or on what system, the Thought Police plugged in on any individual wire was guesswork.
I keep thinking back to this comment left on AVC by Mike Nolan a few weeks ago: How about Blip Enhance – a small piece of code that continuously sends false privacy data to Google.
It's not often that there is a panel discussion where all the entrepreneurs on the panel are USV portfolio companies.
I saw this yesterday and it made me so happy: The list of technology companies allegedly participating in a vast US government surveillance program known as PRISM, which was just reported by the Washington Post and Guardian, is notable for.
I wrote a post about DIY Data Science back in March. In that post I said that hacking on public data sets and posting about it has the potential to be a big deal in the coming years.
Benedict Evans is quickly becoming my favorite Internet analyst. I follow his blog and twitter religiously.
As we were debating in our monday meeting yesterday about our brand, USV vs Union Square Ventures, I made the point that our URL is our brand and we use usv.
So today on MBA Mondays we are going to talk about something useful - Generating sales leads on a small budget.
One of the mistakes I see entrepreneurs make is they move to business model before locking down strategy.
I like what Sarah Lacy is doing with these monthly talks called Pando Monthly. I am going to do one on June 13th.
I was at my friend Vanessa's birthday party last night and another friend Cliff was saying to me that baseball is falling fast in popularity amoung the younger people in america.