Matthew Giampetroni
@matthewgiampetroni
Venture Capitalist at Velvet Sea Ventures
Matthew Giampetroni
People buying premium or even super-premium like to justify every dollar by a return on investment. Premium means pay more, get more in functional benefits. Luxury is elsewhere: it signals the capacity of the buyer to transcend needs, functions, or objective benefits.
Punch Card Investor • LVMH and the Luxury Strategy
investing wisdom and
as the bubble grows, it becomes an increasingly pure bet on a revolution
Byrne Hobart • Manias and Mimesis: Applying René Girard’s Mimetic Theory to Financial Bubbles
Healthie | HIPAA Compliant EHR and Engagement Software
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Bernard himself continuously expresses that ‘creating desire’ is the most important part of what they are doing at LVMH
Punch Card Investor • LVMH and the Luxury Strategy
The primary job of senior management is to create value over the long term.
Dan Callahan • Capital Allocation
Achieving profitability is the most liberating action a startup can accomplish.
Bill Gurley • On the Road to Recap: | Above the Crowd
What are you compulsive about? Is it possible to put that at the center of the platform’s activity?