Abie Cohen
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Abie Cohen
Offdeal breakdown of Marketplaces vs. Brokers vs. Storefronts. From Equal Ventures
Ben Thompson on how he writes
To me, the message is: treat people well and share your fortunes generously. I think that’s the only way to feel true happiness from success.
This has a significant impact on the competitive advantages of a firm in the market as it scales. When party rounds were the standard course for smaller seed firms, connections were the scarce skill set, enabling access to deals led by other reputable firms. As these funds have become larger and rounds have become increasingly tighter, conviction... See more
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How to develop a “Prepared Mind” via Equal Ventures. This is a really important piece re thesis driven work flows
Economic Lessons from the Last Few Singularities
One of John von Neumann's absurdly varied contributions to human knowledge was the idea of a technological singularity, i.e. a point at which advances in technology and economic growth happen at such a fast pace that prediction is impossible. This doesn't mean it's the end of history, and in fact... See more
One of John von Neumann's absurdly varied contributions to human knowledge was the idea of a technological singularity, i.e. a point at which advances in technology and economic growth happen at such a fast pace that prediction is impossible. This doesn't mean it's the end of history, and in fact... See more
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