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Red Burns 27 Aug 2013 | 04:48 pm
Back in 2008, when I gave my talk at Web 2.0 on the recent history of the NYC tech sector, I said that Red Burns was responsible for restarting the tech sector in NYC when she started ITP at NYU in th...
The State Of The Early Stage Financing Market 26 Aug 2013 | 05:37 pm
I am headed out on a bike ride with my daughter this morning and don't have a lot to say today. But I did read an interesting post by Semil Shah where he outlines what he thinks is going on in the ear...
The AVC Blogroll 25 Aug 2013 | 04:18 pm
This past fun friday was a big success. We found out that roughly half of the folks who answered the poll blog. I don't know if that is a representative sample (~1,000 answers out of ~5,500 visits on...
Video of the Week: Mike Moritz on Charlie Rose 24 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
William reminded me that I posted this interview to my tumblr a while back but it had never made it to AVC Video of the Week. So I went back to Charlie Rose's site and figured out how to embed it here...
Fun Friday: Do You Blog? 23 Aug 2013 | 03:13 pm
Arnold suggested we find out how many of the AVC community members blog. So let's do that. First, here's a poll. I suspect the number of bloggers will be 10% or less of the total audience. But we wil...
Feature Thursday: YouTube What To Watch 22 Aug 2013 | 07:14 pm
Can't do feature friday this week because Arnold suggested a great fun friday for tomorrow. So we will do feature thursday instead. I got an update of the Android YouTube app this week and when I lau...
Some Lessons From Vine 21 Aug 2013 | 04:57 pm
USV is an investor in Twitter so I've been watching the Vine story closely. As AllThingsD reports, Vine continues to grow in the wake of Instagram's video feature launch. Vine is a top ten free app on...
Tech Circle 20 Aug 2013 | 04:21 pm
I have found it increasingly difficult to find blogs and blog posts by regular bloggers who are talking about things that are interesting to me. The big aggregators (Hacker News, Reddit, Techmeme) som...
MBA Mondays: When Its Not Your Team 19 Aug 2013 | 04:04 pm
Phil Sugar left a great comment on last week's MBA Mondays about Turning Your Team: Do not think that the reason you aren't scaling is because you need to bring in outside management. That will kill ...
FIFA Xbox 18 Aug 2013 | 07:13 pm
Interesting blog post on how EA's FIFA game franchise got off the ground. My son and his friends play lots of Xbox games and they play lots of Xbox sports game. But FIFA is their favorite. It is the ...