Anthony Fiedler

@fiedlerfyi

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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

I spend my time focusing on financial analysis and deal execution because I believe that thorough due diligence and strategic planning are crucial for successful mergers and acquisitions (and I want to create impactful growth opportunities for businesses).
I spend my time focusing on data-driven decision making because I believe that leveraging

Personal and

Alternative Finance Platforms or Related

Wine:

Liv|Ex - fine wine marketplace / buy and sell. trade against indices and data for wine services https://www.liv-ex.com/

WineFi - building a curated wine portfolio. Transport, storing and insuring assets https://www.winefi.co/

Wine Searcher - price checking wines (spirits, too) and different vintages https:

Alternative Investments and Fine Wine

Writing Books Is Not Really a Good Idea

Elle Griffin elysian.press

Writing Books not a good idea, unless weekly or some demand necessary

Indemnification: What Exactly Is a Seller Responsible for When Selling Its Business? | Middle Market Growth

Paul Pincus, Esq.middlemarketgrowth.org

M&A and Insurance and Risk Related

LMM M&A - Selling business, liability around reps & warranties, indemnification.
$20mm and under - not common.

Permanent Capital: The Holy Grail of Private Markets

Sebastien Canderle blogs.cfainstitute.org

Alternative Investments and

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.

My Rule for Avoiding Lifestyle Creep: Don’t Live Beyond Your Assets

Katie Gatti Tassin moneywithkatie.com

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.

Why no productivity hack will solve your overwhelm

Natalie Rothfels lennysnewsletter.com

Careers and

Productivity, internal chaos (internal family system), and how we treat these and organize them to be better and comfortable

GitHub - Shubhamsaboo/awesome-llm-apps: Collection of awesome LLM apps with AI Agents and RAG using OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini and opensource models.

github.com

Thumbnail of GitHub - Shubhamsaboo/awesome-llm-apps: Collection of awesome LLM apps with AI Agents and RAG using OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini and opensource models.

Automation and AI

Agent LLM apps in GitHub Repo for all sorts of applications