A historical collection of our writing.
When USV started looking closely at the energy sector, we were excited to find networks on multiple levels: at the grid level, a network of electrons; at the market level, a network of transactions and financial products; and at the data level, a network of connected devices and applications. All […] Read more
I spent the morning today at MTA headquarters, judging the “Accessibility” category of the NYC Transit Tech Lab competition , organized by the Partnership for NYC . Here is the view from the 20th floor of MTA HQ at Bowling Green: Ostensibly, the theme of the day was accessibility in the sense of […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
I was out with some friends over the summer, one of whom is a college soccer coach, and we were talking about what it is that makes great teams great. I love talking to to coaches and people who have played for great coaches (just ask Ryan about how I always bug him for Coach […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
Discuss on Twitter is a WordPress plugin that uses Twitter as the commenting system for your blog. I’ve been developing it over the past few weeks along with Fred Wilson and Kirk Love as part of the launch of AVC 3.0 which went up yesterday. It’s currently live on this blog, as well as AVC […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
A few years ago I wrote about one of my favorite product sayings: “Half, Not Half-Assed “, which comes from my favorite book on product development & teamwork, Getting Real (from the team behind Basecamp ). I actually first got hooked into this thinking when I saw one of the Basecamp founders, […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
Today I’m finally switching off of Capital One because of their broken integration with Plaid . For those who don’t know, Plaid is a service that makes it easy for apps to connect to your bank account. So, if you want to do anything interesting that your bank doesn’t offer (spending analytics, […] Read more (opens Nick Grossman in a new tab)
