I had the pleasure of speaking with Shiva Singh Sangwan of 1947 Rise. We discussed the intricacies of building a fund. We covered why building a fund is akin to … Continue reading “”

Photo by Christopher Michel I had the pleasure of being interviewed by my good friend Robin Haak. We had a super wide ranging conversation covering everything from adventure travel to … Continue reading “”

As the holiday season is fast approaching, I wanted to share my recommendations for the year. Let me start by saying that I stand by all my recommendations from the … Continue reading “”

Of late recessionary talk has cooled off. Jerome Powell and the Fed are no longer expecting a recession. The consensus is for the US to have a soft-landing allowing core … Continue reading “”

Friends of FJ Labs, With summer behind us, the team was eager to ramp up investing activities, events, and podcast content these past few months. We are excited to share … Continue reading “”

I was in college for the final years of Star Trek: The Next Generation and awaited eagerly every new episode. I loved the show’s core themes of optimism and exploration … Continue reading “”

I had the pleasure of receiving Julio Vasconcellos on the show. Julio is the Founder and Managing Partner of Atlantico, a leading early-stage venture fund in Latin America. It was … Continue reading “”

How FJ Labs uses data to make capital allocation decisions in the liquid crypto market. As discussed in a previous post, FJ Labs has allocated $30m of the core fund … Continue reading “”

I had a fun group chat led by Mike Williams on Everything Marketplaces. We covered: 0:06 Intro‍1:19 Fabrice’s background‍4:09 Fabrice’s experience scaling OLX & key learnings‍8:48 An overview of FJ Labs as a leading … Continue reading “”

How FJ Labs uses a VC lens to make capital allocation decisions in the liquid crypto market. As discussed in a previous post, FJ Labs has allocated $30m of the … Continue reading “”

 “They did not know it was impossible so they did it.” Mark Twain’s quote resonates with me. As much as we encourage founders to validate their startup idea in an … Continue reading “”

As discussed in a previous post, FJ Labs’ Investment Strategy, we take a unique, high-velocity angel investment approach to early-stage VC: As a result, our portfolio consists of over 1,000 … Continue reading “”

“المستقبل هنا بالفعل، لكنه غير موزع بالتساوي.” باعتباري متحمسًا للتكنولوجيا ورجل أعمال ومستثمرًا، فإنني أعيش هذا الانفصال الزمني كل يوم. يشرفني أن أرى التقنيات عندما تكون في مهدها. إنه يتيح … متابعة قراءة “التوقيت هو كل شيء”

I am huge fan of John Scalzi’s books, especially the Old Man’s War series so it was with delight and anticipation that I checked out his latest book Kaiju Preservation … Continue reading “”

منذ ثمانية عشر شهرًا، اتصل بي صديقي العزيز كيفن رايان الذي دعاني للانضمام إليه في رحلة استكشافية علمية للتزلج إلى القطب الجنوبي. في مقابل رعاية الرحلة الاستكشافية، كان على طاقم … متابعة قراءة “فريق المتطرفة في القارة القطبية الجنوبية”