The gloves are really off in the Silicon Valley vs. Wall Street war. As I suspected a few weeks ago this battle will be epic. The social web has guaranteed it. The battle is digsuised as an issue of ‘conflict’ and ‘ethics’ , but it’s about money. Ebay is just in the middle of it. …
From: March 2014
Machines are Catalysts, but can Machines Predict Catalysts?
The answer is …not yet! I love and hate machines. It’s probably why I love and hate Venture Capitalists. We need machines and venture capitalists as both are catalysts for growth. No doubt some venture capitalist and firms have insane track records. I follow them as closely as possible. The miracle of the social web. …
The ‘TILT’ From Liquid Energy to The Power Grid in 2015…Boom Times to 2025…Momentum Monday
I don’t invest in energy, but when I do I call upon Gregor Macdonald. Quick plug (no personal/stocktwits business relationship)- Gregor runs Terrajoule.us and a subscription is a paltyr $84/year. As a happy subscriber I keep pestering him to raise prices for his amazing work. Gregor has so much passion for the trend changes underway …
20 Years of Angel Investing…
My friend Josh Maher asked if I would take part on his book on Angel investing. Seeing that it’s been over 20 years since I made my first angel investment in Pro-Innovative-Concepts (which means I am getting really old), I thought it would be a great idea. I have posted the 45 minute interview below …