Mo Shafieeha

There are losses for hedge fund investors with large public portfolios at high-cost bases. An early-stage company whose public holdings fall 25% in value feels less pressure than a crossover firm when its portfolio falls from an 8X multiple-of-money to a 6X multiple-of-money. Public securities of such firms are underwater, and private holdings are... See more

Preparing the questions It is a good idea to prepare eight to ten questions, considering that almost everyone will have some clarifying or follow-up questions. In general, avoid asking for compliments or taking an aggressive position.

4. Podcasts Edutainment podcasts are also popular. Podcasts are refined versions of information and news. Podcasts cover a wide range of topics and are delivered by professionals who are skilled speakers who can keep listeners interested. Professionals or guest speakers often speak. Podcasts are easy to listen to while driving, travelling, or doing... See more

Company purpose Start here: define your company in a single declarative sentence. This is harder than it looks. Getting caught up in listing features is easy instead of communicating your mission. Problem Describe the pain of your customer. How is this addressed today, and what are the shortcomings of current solutions? Solution Explain your eureka... See more

Disruption as a strategy sucks If you read Christensen's book and want to start a company, what would you do? Christensen's theory cannot be used to create disruptive companies. While millions of people have read The Innovator's Dilemma, Christensen's theory is descriptive rather than prescriptive. Disruptions are apparent, but you don't know until... See more

- Index Cooperative (Index Coop): Index Cooperative is incubated by Set Labs. Index Cooperative offers various investment vehicles to individuals and institutions – from token baskets (ETF-like) to leverage.

Paradigm 1: Tokenizing Digital Creators vs. Digital Communities The future of tokenization is infinitely complex when considering who and what can be tokenized. But this seemingly complex topic can be simplified if you break tokenization down into two main groups, digital creators, and digital communities.A digital creator is typically one leader... See more

As long as organizational issues go unresolved, you end up with a culture of underperformance throughout your whole organization if you don't fire one likable underperformer. Competent employees leave — they don't want more work. Less competent employees stay. The company remains likable for years to come. It is much more difficult to change the... See more