Silicon Valley

Bad Weather At Apple

Innovation May 13, 2023

America’s Foundational Wrath

Policy January 31, 2023

John Doerr, Not A Thinker Or A Doer

Capital October 7, 2022

Larry Fink, of BlackRock, Is A Clever Coward

Capital August 11, 2022

Define Innovation

Innovation August 9, 2022

How To Regulate Private Companies To Protect The Public

Capital May 12, 2022

Regarding Facebook, I First Told You So In 2008

Policy October 6, 2021

Is Early Stage Risk Compatible With SDG Investing?

Capital August 9, 2021

Never Capitulate

Evolution July 7, 2021

Evacuate Depravity

Evolution June 26, 2021

Technology’s Holier Than Thou

Highlights January 29, 2021

Silicon Valley Coronavirus Stats

Public November 23, 2020

Venture Pitch Deck Review

Capital September 6, 2020

To Lead Or Not To

Innovation September 4, 2020

Big Tech Versus Big Politics

Innovation July 30, 2020

I Declare War On Sustainability

Capital August 4, 2019

Separation Of Technology And State Is Needed To Eliminate Technocratic Bullying

Innovation June 25, 2019

Apple’s Former Long-time Siri Head Says Virtual Assistants Don’t Deliver On Their Promise

Innovation June 15, 2019

How To Evaluate Hiring A Startup CEO

Innovation April 2, 2019

Everything Must Change

Capital March 28, 2019

What Do You Think Of Bill Gates’ Work?

Capital March 19, 2019

Elizabeth Warren’s Proposed Breakup Of Tech Is Dumb

Innovation March 9, 2019

How To Combat Technocratic Bullying

Foresight February 11, 2019

Quora Has Gone Mad, And Why Technology Companies, Again, Must Not Be Allowed To...

Innovation February 5, 2019

How To Deal With Venture

Capital January 25, 2019

What Is The Reputation Of The Founders Fund As A VC Firm?

Capital April 15, 2018

VC False Positive: Lytro Is Shutting Down

Capital March 28, 2018

Listen Facebook

Innovation March 23, 2018

What Led You To Become An Angel/VC?

Capital January 17, 2018

Why Doesn’t Everybody Become A Venture Capitalist Since You Get Paid Well And Don’t...

Capital January 13, 2018

What Are Ways To Nurture Scientists In Innovation?

Innovation October 5, 2017

What Is The Difference Between Private Equity And Venture Capital?

Capital October 2, 2017

I Do Not Understand The VC And Investment Side Of Business. Does That Mean...

Capital July 16, 2017

Why AI Is More Artificial Than Intelligence

Evolution July 6, 2017

What Is In The Future Of Silicon Valley – A Bubble That Bursts Or...

Innovation April 30, 2017

Why Would You Not Work In A Traditional VC Fund (Anymore)?

Capital April 10, 2017

How can foreign VCs seek projects in Silicon Valley?

Capital April 4, 2017

How Many Venture Capitalists Are There In The United States?

Capital March 31, 2017

Do VC’s Have A Need For A Self-Promotion (By Self-Promotion I Mean Publishing Their...

Capital March 29, 2017

Why Aren’t There Investors For Startups Whose Market Is Latin America? Silicon Valley VCs...

Capital March 26, 2017

What Is Holding Back Venture Capitalists And Angel Investors From Participating In “Equity CrowdFunding...

Capital March 17, 2017

What Effect Does Taking Venture Capital Have On A Company’s Percent Chance Of Success...

Capital March 9, 2017

Why Do Venture Capitalists Replace Founders Of Startups?

Capital February 24, 2017

What Are Common Mistakes Investors (VCs, Angels, Etc.) Make?

Capital February 19, 2017

Is It A Good Idea To Reach Out To A Competitor’s VC Or Angel...

Innovation February 17, 2017

How Should Entrepreneurs Approach The Valuation Question?

Innovation February 16, 2017

Are Venture Capital Finders Or Brokers Frowned Upon?

Capital February 16, 2017

What Do We Need More Of – Entrepreneurs Or Investors? In Which Category Is...

Innovation December 21, 2016

Who Are The Most Successful VCs And VCs Companies In London?

Capital December 14, 2016

What Countries And Cities Will Become The Next Hubs Of Innovations?

Innovation December 13, 2016

Is Venture Capital Expensive?

Innovation December 11, 2016

In Economics, Why Is Capital Investment The Source For Productivity?

Policy August 7, 2016

How Do Other Countries Validate Passports Or Foreign Documents?

Policy July 29, 2016

What Are The Pros And Cons Of Organic Growth vs VC Driven Growth?

Innovation May 19, 2016

Tech: Govern Thyself Or Be Governed

Foresight August 14, 2015

Triple Threat Founders

Capital July 20, 2014

The Fanatical Desire For Diversity Is Proof Of A Meritocracy We Don’t Have

Policy June 11, 2014

The Double Entendre of Silicon Valley Tourism

Capital June 11, 2014

How Technology Must Grow Up

Foresight February 28, 2014

The Problem With Social

Innovation January 28, 2014

The Bitcoin Before The Horse

Capital October 25, 2013

Why Dorsey Is Right and Twitter Is Wrong

Innovation October 9, 2013

Don’t Copy Silicon Valley

Innovation September 26, 2013

Why I Don’t Follow Anyone (On Twitter)

Innovation August 21, 2013

Go Ahead, Ignore Me

Policy May 23, 2013

KPCB Culpa Tua

Capital May 10, 2013

Greater-Fool Economics

Capital March 19, 2013

How Top-Quartile Runs Out Of Merit

Capital March 14, 2013

KPCB Mea Culpa

Capital March 6, 2013

The Lure Of Dave McClure

Capital August 28, 2012

Venturing In Silicon Valley Versus China

Capital July 2, 2012

Why 99.4% Of Venture Capital Firms Fail

Capital June 29, 2012

Venture Capital: The Enemy Is Us

Capital May 8, 2012

I Warned Apple (Back In 2010)

Innovation April 12, 2012

The Meritocracy Of Shervin Pishevar

Capital February 23, 2012

The Meager Role Of Meeker

Capital October 21, 2011

Europe’s PE & VC Confidence, Shaken Not Stirred

Capital August 14, 2011

Benevolent Dictators

Capital June 14, 2011

Subprime Venture Capital

Capital June 9, 2011

Stock Mapping, Despite VC

Capital March 14, 2011

Best Buy doesn’t translate

Innovation February 25, 2011

Why Venture Firms Below $250M Cannot Succeed

Capital January 20, 2011

Resurrect Venture Capital, VC recommendation

Capital January 12, 2011

VC Spin Doctors

Capital January 11, 2011

How VCs Kill Innovation

Capital January 4, 2011

The Dark Side Of VC Positivity

Capital December 8, 2010

In The Land Of The Blind Apple Is King

Innovation October 24, 2010

Pension Funds Still Don’t Get It

Capital October 20, 2010

New Expectations For Limited Partners In Venture

Capital September 23, 2010

The Need For A New Habitat Of Innovation

Capital September 3, 2010

Idiot Entrepreneurs

Innovation August 9, 2010

Saving Silicon Valley

Capital July 28, 2010

A Grand New Opportunity In Venture

Capital July 15, 2010

Venture Extinction Is Upon Us

Capital June 29, 2010

Don’t Bite The Public Hand That Feeds You

Capital May 25, 2010

Redefining Capital Efficiency

Capital May 7, 2010

My Advice To VCs

Capital April 11, 2010

Getting Venture Un-stuck From Its Subprime Maelstrom

Capital April 8, 2010

Investing In Venture Unchanged, Is The Definition Of Insanity

Capital March 23, 2010

Silly Venture, Surfing The Waves

Capital March 9, 2010

Einstein Rips VC, Posthumously

Capital January 6, 2010

Venture Capital Needs A Reset, My Message To Limited Partners

Capital November 19, 2009

Why Do You Keep Listening To VC As The Barometer Of Innovation?

Capital November 3, 2009

The Importance Of Being Free-And-Earnest

Capital October 20, 2009

The Nitwits On Sand Hill Road

Capital October 2, 2009

How To Set And Ask For Valuations

Innovation September 15, 2009

The Silicon Valley Emperor Wears No Clothes

Capital August 8, 2009

Why VC Does Not Line Up With Innovation

Capital July 1, 2009

How LPs Should Deal With VC

Capital June 15, 2009

The Auto Industry’s Plan To Fixing VC

Capital May 18, 2009

Idiot CEOs

Innovation May 11, 2009

The Trap Of “Capital Efficiency”

Capital April 15, 2009

The New HP Way; The Inverse Of Now

Innovation April 7, 2009

How Not To Raise Money, My Real World Examples

Capital Must Read March 24, 2009

How To Compete With Apple

Innovation March 18, 2009

Radically Reinventing Venture Capital

Capital February 4, 2009

How To Spot Subprime VC

Innovation January 8, 2009

This Investor Is Just Not That Into You

Innovation December 16, 2008

Silicon Valley Believes All Swans Are White

Capital December 15, 2008

Lessons To Learn From Obama

Persona December 10, 2008

Which Investors To Avoid

Innovation December 8, 2008

Trust Is The Currency Of Success

Capital November 20, 2008

The Google Argument

Innovation August 7, 2008

No IPOs In 2Q08, I Told You So

Capital July 2, 2008

10 Investment Lessons Learned Over 10 Years

Capital March 12, 2008

10 Fundraising Lessons Learned Over 10 Years

Capital February 28, 2008

Pairing Chefs And Cooks In Technology

Innovation December 5, 2007

Cyclical Innovation

Capital August 29, 2006

Per-Plaxo-Ed

Capital August 1, 2006

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