From: March 2022

Josh Guttman, Co-founder and CEO of Small Door on Reimagining the Veterinary Experience and the War for Talent

Panic with Friends – Investing for Profit and Joy My good friend Josh is the co-founder and CEO of Small Door, a startup that is completely overhauling the pet care industry with a tech-infused membership model. It’s a magical bricks-and-mortar meets software experience. And we go deep on what it takes to build a retail-physical-software …

Social Leverage Palooza 2022

We wrapped up our 15th Social Leverage Palooza event yesterday and it was a lot of fun. The last two years were a no go because of COVID. We invite our founders from our latest funds to present to our LP’s (limited partners) and spend three days together to network and share stories and learn …

Keeping It Simple

I forgot how tough the long flights west are from Tel Aviv. This morning my joints are aching. Yesterday, on the flight home I watched Ridley Scott’s ‘House of Gucci’. I thought it was excellent and that Lady Gaga was fantastic. I tweeted that from 30,000 feet and was movie shamed by many including my …

A Tidal Wave of Capital

I am on my home to Phoenix today after three great weeks on the road. I have smuggled three falafel balls, some hummus samples and pita bread back into the United States to be analyzed and eventually reproduced so I can set up a local falafel and kebab shop near my home. This weekend is …

Thursday Panic With Friends | Jack Abraham of Atomic – The Startup Studio Launching and Scaling Multiple Companies Worth Billions

Panic with Friends – Investing for Profit and Joy I’m excited about my guest Jack Abraham today. Jack’s been doing startups for a long time and started very young. In his early twenties he founded Milo, which was acquired by eBay for approximately $80 million. Since leaving eBay he started Atmoic an investing fund and …