WTF Is Going On? 3 Outcomes for What Could Happen From Here; What Needs to Happen To Avoid Recession? Why Stagnation is Most Likely and What This Means for Startups and Venture
May 9, 2022 · 2 min read
I had the pleasure of chatting with Harry Stebbings of 20VC about the current macro environment. In this far ranging conversation we discuss why a recession is the most likely … Continue reading “”
Episode 33: From VC to Web2 to Crypto with Mark Lurie
April 14, 2022 · 2 min read
Mark Lurie is the CEO and co-founder of Shipyard Software. Shipyard Software builds decentralized exchanges (DEX) for specific types of trades, traders, and instruments, starting with Clipper, a DEX with … Continue reading “”
Episode 32: Building a shipping unicorn with Laura Behrens Wu, Co-Founder & CEO of Shippo
April 7, 2022 · 2 min read
Laura Behrens Wu (@LauraBehrensWu) is the co-founder and CEO of Shippo. Shippo is an API-first company focused on building shipping for 21st-century e-commerce. When Laura Behrens Wu launched her own … Continue reading “”
My conversation with Mark Peter Davis of Interplay
March 30, 2022 · 47 min read
I had a fun conversation with Mark Peter Davis of Interplay about my love of marketplaces and all things FJ Labs. The discussion was peppered with lots of entrepreneurial advice … Continue reading “”
Und warum?
March 21, 2022 · 8 min read
Diese Woche war ich in Finse, Norwegen, um für eine bevorstehende Polarexpedition zu trainieren. Das Training beinhaltete Skifahren bis zu 25 km pro Tag, während man einen 130 Pfund schweren … „Und warum?“ weiterlesen
Das große Unbekannte
March 11, 2022 · 13 min read
Vor einem Jahr habe ich in Welcome to the Everything Bubble argumentiert, dass eine beispiellose Kombination aus lockerer Geld- und Fiskalpolitik eine Blase in jeder Anlageklasse anheizt. Wir sahen eine … „Das große Unbekannte“ weiterlesen
Episode 31: From Start-up to Grown-up with Alisa Cohn
February 17, 2022 · 2 min read
Alisa Cohn (@AlisaCohn) is a prominent startup coach who has advised founders and executives at Venmo, Etsy, DraftKings, The Wirecutter, Mack Weldon, and Bloomberg. She’s one-time startup CFO, strategy consultant, … Continue reading “”
Episode 30: A Conversation with Thomas Plantenga
February 8, 2022 · 2 min read
Thomas Plantenga is the CEO of Vinted. He was born and raised in the Netherlands. Thomas was previously a Venture Partner at FJ Labs and an early member of OLX. … Continue reading “”
Episode 29: The Latest Marketplace Trends
January 31, 2022 · 4 min read
In episode 27, I took a stab at which categories investors and entrepreneurs should focus on for the coming 5 years. In today’s episode, I wanted to cover the themes … Continue reading “”
My conversation with Ted Seides on Capital Allocators
January 24, 2022 · < 1 min read
I had a fantastic and far ranging conversation with Ted Seides on Capital Allocators about my path to entrepreneurship and investing, my love of marketplaces and all things FJ Labs. … Continue reading “”
2021: Das beste Jahr aller Zeiten!
January 11, 2022 · 8 min read
Die Welt blieb in den persönlichen und wirtschaftlichen Kosten der anhaltenden Pandemie gefangen, aber mein Leben erreichte mit der Geburt meines Sohnes, François Olivier Jean-Paul Grinda, am 18. Mai 2021 … „2021: Das beste Jahr aller Zeiten!“ weiterlesen
Episode 28: What’s the deal with crypto?
November 29, 2021 · 6 min read
When Satoshi Nakamoto famously wrote the Bitcoin white paper on November 13, 2008, it proposed to solve the Byzantine Generals problem. The Byzantine Generals Problem is solving the puzzle of … Continue reading “”
Episode 27: The Tech of Tomorrow
October 12, 2021 · 5 min read
In a way I live in your future. By virtue of receiving 150 startup pitches per week, I have a good sense of what founders are trying to build for … Continue reading “”
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