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YC Demo Day is Tuesday, March 26
I may be on the wrong side of the invite list, but I’m on the right side of the innovation chasm. It’s the conservative side. You see, I read what alpha males write. I’m reading what alpha females...
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The Importance of Benevolent Dictators
I believe that groups coming together to make tough decisions driven by consensus tend to make poor decisions. This is especially true in startups where speed matters and where there is a need to...
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Stakeholder Value vs. Shareholder Value
Yesterday I wrote some early thoughts on progressive business. I finished the post by wondering whether we are seeing the start of a trend towards doing business in a better way and how far those...
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Our VC Firm’s Underwriting Model for Scoring Entrepreneurs
Statistics and big data took over baseball scouting some years ago with the rise of Moneyball. More recently, those tactics have spread to the political world, with presidential candidates using big...
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Engineering Serendipity at SxSW
SxSW is one of the only times during the year that you get some of the smartest, wealthiest, and most powerful people in the world all in one place in a relaxed environment. You didn’t really spend...
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NYC Expands Roots in Tech Scene to Branch Out To Much More Than “Just Ad Tech”
And the tech scene is here to stay. Without getting into stereotypes, we can say that one way to irritate a New Yorker is to ask whether or not the tech scene in New York City is here to stay....
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Lululemon Has a Turbulent Week
The AlwaysOn X Fund portfolio ended the week down 0.3%, the NASDAQ was down 0.1%, and the S&P 500 declined 0.2%. Year to date, the AO X Fund is up 6.0%, the NASDAQ is up 7.5%, and the S&P 500...
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EverFi CEO Tom Davidson Joins this Year’s Education Innovation Summit
EverFi CEO Tom Davidson talks about the excitement that is at the core of the education innovations community. In this short video, he gives us a taste of what he’s looking forward to disucssing at...
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Why The Unlocking Phones Debate Is Important
The White House and the FCC have recently come out in favor of allowing consumers to unlock their phones. That is a really good thing. Let’s hope that the rest of the regulators in this country join...
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AlwaysOn Brings Silicon Valley Heavy Hitters on Board for Fourth Annual...
It is always exciting for the AlwaysOn to recruit the highest caliber, most engaging, and clever executives and entrepreneurs in the on-demand computing, SaaS, and cloud computing space. We are...
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