I had an interesting conversation with Andrea Dusi. We discussed:• The role of startups during the pandemic.• Why don’t we invest much in Italy and in general in smaller markets?• … Continue reading “”

In 2019 I moved to Turks & Caicos and decided to sell my apartment in New York. I love my hybrid life where I split my time between New York … Continue reading “”

As Burning Man is upon us, I wanted to share with all of you a packing list to make sure you don’t forget anything. A good friend of mine prepared … Continue reading “”

Birthdays are a great time for reflection and this one especially made me feel extremely grateful for the life I had. I had the perfect day: friends, family, kiting, foiling, … Continue reading “”

I had the pleasure of being invited to the #PopHealth Show. While we started by discussing FJ’s investments in health and food tech, the conversation veered personal. I elaborated on … Continue reading “”

I was originally going to only have three steps in my decision-making framework. The idea was that at the end of the third step, when the timing called for it, … Continue reading “”

Amol Sarva (Knotel cofounder) takes In the Know to talk with with the angel and founder Fabrice Grinda about his 100s of startup experiences and mainly about systems — the … Continue reading “”

  Fabrice Grinda has been called the most prolific angel investor in the world, even being ranked #1 in Forbes based on investment volume + number of exits. He’s exited … Continue reading “”

Usually through the process of writing down thoughts and discussing them with friends and advisors, the correct answer comes naturally, often when you expect it the least. Sometimes it takes … Continue reading “”

The title reflects my most important life lesson of 2018: I gave up and moved from two personally important projects I pursued for the last 6 years. Back in 2012, … Continue reading “”

The process of putting your thoughts on paper is useful as it crystalizes your thinking and may allow your subconscious mind to come up with the right answer in the … Continue reading “”

In life there seems to be a pretty clear default path in terms of societal, parental and personal expectations: go to college, get a job, get married, have kids. In … Continue reading “”

To my great chagrin, my beloved Bagheera passed away a year ago. I wanted to share this tribute to all the love and happiness she brought to my life. I … Continue reading “”

Because I started playing with cryptocurrencies as a hobby years ago, and for a long time they were not worth much of anything (read Some thoughts on cryptocurrencies), it did … Continue reading “”

2017 was amazing on a personal and professional level. I still have lingering effects from the severe concussion I suffered in 2015 and my knees are wobblier than I would … Continue reading “”