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 „”

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 „”

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 „”

Săptămâna aceasta am fost în Finse, Norvegia, unde m-am antrenat pentru o expediție polară viitoare. Antrenamentul a presupus să schieze până la 25 km pe zi, trăgând o sanie de … Continuă lectura „De ce?”

În urmă cu un an, în ” Welcome to the Everything Bubble” (Bun venit în bula tuturor lucrurilor), am susținut că o combinație fără precedent de politici monetare și fiscale … Continuă lectura „Marele Necunoscut”

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 „”

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 „”

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 „”

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 „”

Lumea a rămas îngropată în costurile personale și economice ale pandemiei continue, dar viața mea a atins un nou apogeu odată cu nașterea fiului meu, François Olivier Jean-Paul Grinda, la … Continuă lectura „2021: Cel mai bun an din toate timpurile!”

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 „”

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 „”