9 Best Articles in 2021
CB Insights
Blockchain Investment Trends In Review
CB Insights
~15 min read · 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.
Sam Altman
How To Invest In Startups
Sam Altman
~11 min read · 2020-01-13 · 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 good startup investor. Before going any further, I should point out that this is a...
Harvard Business Review
What If Companies Managed People as Carefully as They Manage Money?
Harvard Business Review
6 min read · From 2017 · Make investments and monitor their performance.
Mark Suster
How to Talk About Valuation When a VC Asks
Mark Suster
10 min read · 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…
investmentcalculator.io
Investment Calculator
investmentcalculator.io
3 min read · 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 also make suggestions on how to increase…
Fast Company
The Most Important Tech Trends Of 2018, According To Top VCs
Fast Company
8 min read · 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.
WIRED
DeepMind's Losses and the Future of Artificial Intelligence
WIRED
6 min read · 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.
medium.com
Venture Investments Are Not Bets
medium.com
2 min read · From 2017 · Countless times over the last decade, I’ve heard other venture investors refer to their investments as “bets.”
Andrew Chen 🇺🇸
The Power User Curve: The best way to understand your most engaged users
Andrew Chen 🇺🇸
7 min read · 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 worked closely with Li Jin, a partner on the investing team, to…
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Axios
Scoop: The Chernin Group raising $1 billion for new investments
Axios
3 min read · Jun 8th · The majority of its investments are majority stakes or big minority stakes.
Reuters
Sustainable investments account for more than a third of global assets
Reuters
Jul 19th · Sustainable investments total $35.3 trillion, or more than a third of all assets in five of the world's biggest markets, a report from the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance on Monday showed.
VentureBeat
Cloud investments slow to deliver ‘substantial’ benefit for many companies, study finds
VentureBeat
4 min read · Jun 15th · According to a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey, over half of businesses aren't realizing substantial value from cloud tech investments.
The Block
Coinbase partners with 401(k) advisor ForUsAll to offer crypto investments
The Block
1 min read · Jun 10th · Coinbase has partnered with ForUsAll, a 401(k) advisor, to offer crypto investments for retirement accounts.
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Recode
Reddit raised $200 million in funding and is now valued at $1.8 billion
Recode
6 min read · 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
~13 min read · 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 tech companies under scrutiny.
Axios
SoftBank keeps walking away from startup investments
Axios
2020-01-06 · It keeps bailing on deals, leaving companies in the lurch.
medium.com
The Beginning of Uber
medium.com
From 2017 · Since we just passed the ninth anniversary of the idea of Uber (originally UberCab, in Aug 2008), I thought it would be interesting to…
Science Magazine
Scientifically assess impacts of sustainable investments
Science Magazine
1 min read · 2019-10-01 · The practice of selecting and managing financial assets based on their social and environmental performance is undergoing rapid growth and fundamental change. Investors are increasingly pressed by…
TechCrunch
Where VCs are looking for voice startup investments
TechCrunch
3 min read · 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 age of 12 own a smart speaker, and the majority of those…
The Guardian
Russia funded Facebook and Twitter investments through Kushner associate
The Guardian
~13 min read · From 2017 · Institutions with close links to Kremlin financed stakes through business associate of Trump’s son-in-law, leaked files reveal
Marker by Medium
What 15 Years of Y Combinator Investments Can Teach Us About Startups
Marker by Medium
7 min read · 2020-01-06 · What is YC choosing to invest in, and why?
OECD Publications
Financial Education, Savings and Investments: An Overview
OECD Publications
1 min read · From 2013 · 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 to encourage…
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