Crypto Crypto rabbit-hole: the saga continues. Disclaimer: The views expressed herein are my own and do not reflect the view of any third party. This is not a recommendation to buy or…
Crypto ETH bulls are doomsday preppers. Scenario analysis for high utility token value. I recently re-read John Pfeffer’s excellent paper: An (Institutional) Investor’s Take on Cryptoassets (the full paper is linked at the…
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Cap Table Simulator An interactive cap table simulator to help answer the eternal question: what will this financing do to my ownership?
AI & Machine Learning Building your own Deep Learning dream machine How to build your own Deep Learning dream machine: hardware, software, configurations, etc.
Continuous Learning Lessons of History: summary in bullets Bullet point summary of the amazing “The Lessons of History” by Will and Ariel Durant.
Crypto ICOs are charity fundraisers As US regulatory agencies weigh-in (FinCEN, CFTC, SEC), I propose ICOs are in fact charities
Crypto Getting up to speed on crypto A primer on what to read, watch, and who to follow to get up to speed on cryptoassets.
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital The next chapter After 4.5 years as Parsable’s CEO, I’m passing the baton. I’m excited to announce that Lawrence Whittle — formerly our Chief Revenue…
Continuous Learning Negotiation Cheat Sheet Back in October last year, I wrote about the most valuable book I read in 2016, Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss.
AI & Machine Learning What jobs will be left for us humans? What I learned by challenging some industry experts. On Tuesday, I was honored to lead two roundtable discussions for the Influencer Series on the topic of Fulfilling the Promise of Industrial…
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Digitization isn’t enough — Lessons from WEF A few weeks ago the World Economic Forum invited some of the folks driving tech strategy in Oil & Gas to help workshop their Digital…
Continuous Learning Read this book. I thought I’d learned what I needed to know about negotiation. I went to a prestigious business school and took their negotiation class…
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Thoughts on Entrepreneurship It was a great honor to recently come back to my alma mater, Rice University, to give the opening keynote at the Rice Alliance for…
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Culture: Drafting your team’s Constitution Culture matters — but why, and what does it even mean?
Continuous Learning Protecting against Identity Theft I was recently the victim of an SSN doxxing + identity theft attack. In the process of securing myself as best I could from said attack, I…
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Should I exercise my options? One of the favorite things I get to do as an entrepreneur is to add a new owner to the companies I’ve founded: an employee shareholder.
Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital What does this financing do to my ownership? It’s fundraising season (it’s always fundraising season), and I’m finding myself helping my awesome entrepreneur friends navigate the…
