Anthony Fiedler
@fiedlerfyi
Anthony Fiedler
@fiedlerfyi
Cryptocurrency and Stablecoins
Stablecoins 2.0 - The players as Stripe enters the foray with their Bridge acquisition. Paypal has its PyUSD. Circle and Tether, and a few others.
For anybody starting a business, here's all of the tools that we use at aragon.ai. (We hit $1M ARR in 4 months, $4M+ ARR in 1+ years):
Admin:
• Clerky - incorporation
• Brex - credit card and banking
• Notion - personal task management, team kanban board, and company documentation
• Google Workspace
• Stripe - payments
• Slack
• Rippling - payroll
• Deel -
Startup Building and Writing and AI Creation
Tech stack for software as a service AI generator

QSBS walkthrough and setup
Where are advantages of passthrough entity vs double taxations
M&A and
Michael Girdley on HoldCo’s - building, designing, types, starting ones, and examples
Building Family and Financial Advisor
Living within means / net worth / annual income. Targeting avg of 4% of net worth and annual income for annual spend. I like this rule of thumb.
Baby and
Education, kids and why learning has declined in the US.
Teaching 2 year olds how to learn at a 2nd grade level.

Creators and
Creator tools, software and hardware as indie hacker, creator and business builder.
PE moving from LPs to bring inhouse on investments to be able to draw capital whenever they want - Blackstone / Berkshire with access off the balance sheet on permanent capital.
Interesting that as PE has been open to 401k individual investors, it has also become more opaque as governance will typically lack without the intermediary relationship of GP/LPs.