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Venture capital in tech, entertainment, and AI.
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| The Anti-Pitch: When haters hate your startup ideaEvery product category has a skeptical meme against itSep 10, 2025 | Public |
| Why retention is so hard for new tech productsAnd how to apply these lessons to the current gen of AI appsSep 8, 2025 | Public |
| AI will change how we build startups -- but how?We still don't know a lot. A list of the questions.Sep 3, 2025 | Public |
| Lies per Second, Meetings per Decision Ratio, and other important biz metricsAnd yes, please add your ownJul 3, 2025 | Public |
| Corpospeak: Why you still sound like a faceless corporate entityThe structural reasons why trad marketing can’t evolveJun 30, 2025 | Public |
| Updates: 7 years at a16z, NYC tour, Speedrun deadline, etcLots of quick hit news from my work and personal lifeMay 5, 2025 | Public |
| Every marketing channel sucks right nowYes, I'm about to roast every tactic you're betting onApr 9, 2025 | Public |
| Why a16z is investing up to $1M in very early stage startups Come work with me 1:1, or refer folks please!Mar 31, 2025 | Public |
| DoorDash's v1 was 8 PDF menus on a static HTML websiteRevisiting the Minimum Viable Product strategy and its strengths/weaknessesMar 24, 2025 | Public |
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