9 Best Articles in 2020
CB Insights
Blockchain Investment Trends In Review
CB Insights
~15 min read · 215 saves · From 2017 · A data-driven deep dive on the evolution of the blockchain landscape — and how VCs, token sales, and consortia are shaping its future.
Harvard Business Review
What If Companies Managed People as Carefully as They Manage Money?
Harvard Business Review
5 min read · 77 saves · From 2017 · Make investments and monitor their performance.
In Startups
Sam Altman
How To Invest In Startups
Sam Altman
10 min read · 210 saves · Jan 13th · There is a lot of advice about how to be a good startup founder. But there isn’t very much about how to be a…
Fast Company
The Most Important Tech Trends Of 2018, According To Top VCs
Fast Company
7 min read · 256 saves · From 2018 · From saving energy to helping humans help machines, this year’s investments will try to help startups make more progress in areas that already matter.
investmentcalculator.io
Investment Calculator
investmentcalculator.io
3 min read · 28 saves · From 2018 · A beautifully simple calculator to help you calculate the potential value of your retirement investments and visualize their growth. Based on your inputs, we…
Mark Suster
How to Talk About Valuation When a VC Asks
Mark Suster
10 min read · 90 saves · From 2018 · One of the hardest things about the fund-raising process for entrepreneurs is that you’re trying to raise money from people who have…
medium.com
Venture Investments Are Not Bets
medium.com
2 min read · 17 saves · From 2017 · Countless times over the last decade, I’ve heard other venture investors refer to their investments as “bets.”
WIRED
DeepMind's Losses and the Future of Artificial Intelligence
WIRED
5 min read · 207 saves · 2019-08-14 · Alphabet’s DeepMind unit, conqueror of Go and other games, is losing lots of money. Continued deficits could imperil investments in AI.
Andrew Chen
The Power User Curve: The best way to understand your most engaged users
Andrew Chen
7 min read · 120 saves · From 2018 · [Today we have an essay on one of the common frameworks we use to analyze investments at Andreessen Horowitz: The Power User Curve. I…
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In Data Science
informationweek.com
Dark Side of AI: How to Make Artificial Intelligence Trustworthy
informationweek.com
4 min read · 89 saves · Sep 15th · It's in every organization's best interest to implement security measures that counter threats in order to protect artificial intelligence investments.
In Environment
Reuters UK
Pull investments from companies not committed to environment, pope says
Reuters UK
1 min read · 16 saves · Oct 11th · Pope Francis on Saturday urged people to pull investments from companies that are not committed to protecting the environment, adding his voice to calls…
In Society
Pew Research Center
Science and Scientists Held in High Esteem Across Global Publics
Pew Research Center
10 min read · 48 saves · Sep 29th · Majorities across 20 publics say government investments in scientific research are worthwhile and express a lot or some confidence in scientists to do what…
breitbart.com
Joe Biden-Linked Firm Made Major Investments in Chinese Corporations
breitbart.com
2 min read · 10 saves · Oct 17th · Democrat Joe Biden's son-in-law's investment firm has made investments in Chinese corporations over the last few years.
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Recode
Reddit raised $200 million in funding and is now valued at $1.8 billion
Recode
5 min read · 107 saves · From 2017 · It’s going on a hiring spree and redesigning its website.
The New York Times
Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire’s Twitter and Facebook Investments
The New York Times
~12 min read · 85 saves · From 2017 · Leaked files show that a state-controlled bank in Moscow helped to fuel Yuri Milner’s ascent in Silicon Valley, where the Russia investigation has put…
Axios
SoftBank keeps walking away from startup investments
Axios
63 saves · Jan 6th · It keeps bailing on deals, leaving companies in the lurch.
Science Magazine
Scientifically assess impacts of sustainable investments
Science Magazine
78 saves · From 2018 · The practice of selecting and managing financial assets based on their social and environmental performance is undergoing rapid growth and fundamental change. Investors are…
TechCrunch
Where VCs are looking for voice startup investments
TechCrunch
2 min read · 34 saves · 2019-11-04 · Led by Amazon’s Alexa, smart speakers’ install base is expected to reach 200 million units worldwide by 2020. A quarter of Americans over the…
medium.com
The Beginning of Uber
medium.com
75 saves · From 2017 · Garrett Camp · Since we just passed the ninth anniversary of the idea of Uber (originally UberCab, in Aug 2008), I thought it would be interesting to…
OECD Publications
Financial Education, Savings and Investments: An Overview
OECD Publications
1 min read · 18 saves · From 2012 · Financial Education, Savings and Investments Savings and investments by individuals are important both for personal financial well-being and for economic growth. Many governments try…
The Guardian
Russia funded Facebook and Twitter investments through Kushner associate
The Guardian
~12 min read · 81 saves · From 2017 · Institutions with close links to Kremlin financed stakes through business associate of Trump’s son-in-law, leaked files reveal
In Fintech
blog.plaid.com
Mastercard and Visa make strategic investments in Plaid
blog.plaid.com
15 saves · 2019-09-16 · Today, we are excited to announce that Mastercard and Visa have made strategic investments in Plaid.
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