Anthony Fiedler
@fiedlerfyi
Anthony Fiedler
@fiedlerfyi
Baby and
Education, kids and why learning has declined in the US.
Teaching 2 year olds how to learn at a 2nd grade level.
Gordon Bell, Computer Scientist at Microsoft and author Total Recall - what if you never had to forget anything?
Bell kept a digital “surrogate memory” using what was called SenseCam for recording anything sound-wise.
Becoming easier and easier to keep track and log what we have. Now it is more about distillation of key things at the key times.
Memory and
Digital Assets and Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin / cryptocurrency gifting to those without wallets / addresses.
OpenDime as hardware / key solution.

M&A and
Working Capital for Deals
Examples, different cases
Solutions
Greatest comeback - setting timeframe, deciding to take action and a good read to remind yourself how it’s on you (us/me).
ETA - Entrepreneurship through Acquisition and M&A
New Deal Checklist
Setting values/metrics/criteria for deals
Ranking/Priorities
Sourcing
Family Office Database
Fundraising List
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.
M&A and ETA - Entrepreneurship through Acquisition
Decada Group - Utah Holdco (stumbled onto it from Michael Girdley’s newsletter)
Community-based holdings, acquisitions and growth around building forever