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Rebecca Kaden
Fred Wilson – Oct 20, 2017
USV added a new partner today. Her name is Rebecca Kaden and she introduced herself to our world on the USV blog just now. Rebecca joins a team of fifteen people; our network team, our analysts, and our fantastic administrative [...] Read more
Rebecca Kaden
Fred Wilson – Oct 20, 2017
USV added a new partner today. Her name is Rebecca Kaden and she introduced herself to our world on the USV blog just now. Rebecca joins a team of fifteen people; our network team, our analysts, and our fantastic administrative [...] Read more
Board Decks Best Practices
Fred Wilson – Oct 18, 2017
At our portfolio company CEO Summit this spring, the 60 or so leaders in attendance asked us if we could figure out a way to aggregate some insights across our entire portfolio and share the data with them. We said [...] Read more
Crypto Asset Allocation
Fred Wilson – Oct 14, 2017
Coindesk did me a disservice with this blog post: USV's Fred Wilson Predicts 'Big' Cryptocurrency Crash https://t.co/P8085HlhW1 pic.twitter.com/8rVaudYnlA — CoinDesk (@coindesk) September 26, 2017 It made it seem like I was predicting an imminent crash which I was not. But [...] Read more
Crypto Asset Allocation
Fred Wilson – Oct 14, 2017
Coindesk did me a disservice with this blog post : USV’s Fred Wilson Predicts ‘Big’ Cryptocurrency Crash https://t.co/P8085HlhW1 pic.twitter.com/8rVaudYnlA — CoinDesk (@coindesk) September 26, 2017 It made it seem like I was predicting an imminent crash which I was not. [...] Read more
Audio Of The Week: Luis von Ahn, Founder and CEO of Duolingo
Fred Wilson – Oct 13, 2017
Luis von Ahn is a terrific entrepreneur and computer scientist. He is the founder of our portfolio company Duolingo . In this podcast he talks about all sorts of interesting topics. Read more
Swinging For The Fences
Fred Wilson – Oct 10, 2017
A number of our portfolio companies use scoring systems to prioritize projects on their roadmaps. I like this one called RICE (reach, impact, confidence, effort). There are similar versions of this out there. The important thing about these systems is [...] Read more
Swinging For The Fences
Fred Wilson – Oct 10, 2017
A number of our portfolio companies use scoring systems to prioritize projects on their roadmaps. I like this one called RICE (reach, impact, confidence, effort). There are similar versions of this out there. The important thing about these systems is [...] Read more
The Conversational Pitch
Fred Wilson – Oct 9, 2017
Lately I have noticed an increase in entrepreneurs coming into USV (or videoing into USV) and talking to us about their business without the use of a deck. I don't know what to make of that to be honest. But [...] Read more