Touchdown: Havana
And we’re back. I am circling above what amounts to a geo-political Jurassic Park, wondering what lies ahead upon landing in Havana.
Washington is mostly Pandas
I was asked recently on the air, so here’s
Jesse Fink tonight at Start Up Choate
Tonight we host Jesse Fink, former COO of Priceline and Founder of Mission Point Capital, for the latest edition of our series of
500 Demo Day, from an Intern’s perspective
Guest post from Aitran Doan, Choate ’12. My name is Aitran and I’ve spent my freshmen fall interning with TrustCloud. I learned about
Where did you come from, where did you go
I was at dinner with 80 or so batchmates from 500 Startups last night, and with half of them coming from overseas
500 Start Ups at Family Office Association
I was with some cool-as-heck companies at FOA last week. They had me host a panel with 500 Start Ups “bad-ass white geek
Losers & Lessons
One thing I’m often told about investor decks is all the dead cats are left out. I just think that’s ridiculous, as they are
Next Stop: Grand Central
My Mom used to answer the phone at our house : GRAND CENTRAL !@#$%^ STATION. It was nuts with activity; cats sleeping with
10 Things to ask before Investing with someone
As I mentioned earlier, David Rubenstein is hilarious. He also runs a billion dollar hedge fund. Usually the two are mutually exclusive. One of
Comparing marathons, over 30-some years
I’ll complete my first 1/2 marathon this summer, on a challenge from my wife- woohoo. Ok, technically, I started the marathon in 1984