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HOT TOPICS
- The Accelerator Conundrum
- The Startup Velocity Question
- Platform as a Service
- Man and Superman
- Web 3.0 = (4C + P + VS)
- The Future: End of Capitalism
- Capitalism 2.0
leadership
Bill Gates
Bill Gates has announced today that he will no longer be involved with running Microsoft on a day-to-day basis. All through the nineties, and still today, it has been fashionable to bash Gates and his lifetime achievement, Microsoft, the world’s largest software enterprise. Personally, I have a HUGE amount of respect for Gates and what he
Howard Schultz From Sixty Minutes
Sixty Minutes did a segment on Howard Schultz of Starbucks yesterday and it is damn good. Have a look. What I would have asked him a bit more about is how did he manage to convince the investors to buy that 6-store chain at a time when there was no market for coffee in America
The Timer
Venture Investment in tech is changing fundamentally. Perspective.
Invention vs Commercialization
The whole business of patents … what’s just? what’s fair?
TVi vs Microsoft: What Can YOU Learn?
TVi versus Microsoft, the Autoplay patent has been settled. It may be a good idea for entrepreneurs to start understanding how to defend IP against big players.
Don Lucas, God Father
The Role of Don Lucas in Silicon Valley Venture Capital.
Sex And The Single Zillionaire
Venture Capital, the way it was practised by Tom Perkins, is dead. Called by whatever different name, the company-building game today is more Private Equity than true venture capital.
