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One of my favorite things about crypto is that, every so often, your conception of what it is changes.Bitcoin at first was "weird internet money...
The Slow Hunch by Nick GrossmanThe Internet's Next Business Model: A Conversation with Cloudflare's Matthew Prince
I just released a new episode of The Slow Hunch with Matthew Prince, CEO and co-founder of Cloudflare. Since we invested in their Series C back in 2013, I've watched Matthew and his team build one of the most critical pieces of internet infrastructure—protecting and accelerating vast portions of global web traffic. Our conversation traces Matthew's journey from his early "slow hunch" that the internet was fundamentally broken and needed fixing. We start with his law school days in 2000, when ...
This week was the annual USV CEO Summit, one of my favorite moments of every year (remarkably, this was my 8th summit, and they seem to get better and better). The theme of this year's summit was "Trust", which, for those paying close attention, is the anchor of USV's investment thesis 3.0.
We have been spending a lot of time thinking about the concept of trust, what we mean by it, and how we think it can become an actionable part of a startup strategy. More on that to come.
As part of the summit yesterday, we asked a handful of CEO's to talk about what trust means in the context of their product and/or company. As you can imagine, there are many different ways to look at it and think about it. Here, I'd like to point out the framework that CircleUp's Ryan Caldbeck presented, which is:
https://twitter.com/ryan_caldbeck/status/1013626221601738754
(click through to read the entire thread with Ryan's commentary)
I found this to be surprisingly simple and profoundly useful. I hope it's useful for you too.
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Investing @ USV. Student of cities and the internet.
This week was the annual USV CEO Summit, one of my favorite moments of every year (remarkably, this was my 8th summit, and they seem to get better and better). The theme of this year's summit was "Trust", which, for those paying close attention, is the anchor of USV's investment thesis 3.0.
We have been spending a lot of time thinking about the concept of trust, what we mean by it, and how we think it can become an actionable part of a startup strategy. More on that to come.
As part of the summit yesterday, we asked a handful of CEO's to talk about what trust means in the context of their product and/or company. As you can imagine, there are many different ways to look at it and think about it. Here, I'd like to point out the framework that CircleUp's Ryan Caldbeck presented, which is:
https://twitter.com/ryan_caldbeck/status/1013626221601738754
(click through to read the entire thread with Ryan's commentary)
I found this to be surprisingly simple and profoundly useful. I hope it's useful for you too.
Subscribe to The Slow Hunch by Nick Grossman
Investing @ USV. Student of cities and the internet.
The Slow Hunch by Nick GrossmanFrom Crypto-Native to Crypto-Enabled
I’m not one to make big annual predictions, but one thing that seems likely to me is that 2024 will mark the emergence of mainstream apps powered by ...
The Slow Hunch by Nick GrossmanBitcoin as Battery
One of my favorite things about crypto is that, every so often, your conception of what it is changes.Bitcoin at first was "weird internet money...
The Slow Hunch by Nick GrossmanThe Internet's Next Business Model: A Conversation with Cloudflare's Matthew Prince
I just released a new episode of The Slow Hunch with Matthew Prince, CEO and co-founder of Cloudflare. Since we invested in their Series C back in 2013, I've watched Matthew and his team build one of the most critical pieces of internet infrastructure—protecting and accelerating vast portions of global web traffic. Our conversation traces Matthew's journey from his early "slow hunch" that the internet was fundamentally broken and needed fixing. We start with his law school days in 2000, when ...
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