septiembre 12, 2017    ·    2 min read

After my strong recommendations for Ready Player One, Star Force and Old Man’s War, it’s probably obvious to most than I am a big fan of sci fi and of … Continue reading «»

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Era el mundo de Bagheera, sólo vivíamos en él

agosto 29, 2017   ·  6 min read

Mi amor por los perros está bien documentado(¡Adiós Harvard!), pero debo admitir que ningún perro significó más para mí que Bagheera. En cierto modo, es extraño que así sea. En … Continuar leyendo «Era el mundo de Bagheera, sólo vivíamos en él»

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Infinity Born is a timely thriller

agosto 14, 2017   ·  < 1 min read

I am partial to science fiction books set in the near future where the technological improvements are in a way understandable and expected in light of where we stand today. … Continue reading «»

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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck is surprisingly thoughtful and well written

julio 31, 2017   ·  2 min read

I was told to check out Mark Manson’s book because it supposedly encapsulates a lot of my personal beliefs, philosophy and approach to life. I was very skeptical of the … Continue reading «»

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Enfoque no tradicional de la gestión del patrimonio

junio 19, 2017   ·  8 min read

Me doy cuenta de que esta entrada del blog puede parecer una tontería, ya que su contenido sólo se aplica a muy pocos empresarios afortunados. Sin embargo, dada la cantidad … Continuar leyendo «Enfoque no tradicional de la gestión del patrimonio»

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Eve: from launch to IPO in 31 months!

mayo 30, 2017   ·  3 min read

FJ Labs is mostly a marketplace venture investor and startup studio. However, a few years ago, we had a secondary thesis of investing in and building vertically integrated online brands. … Continue reading «»

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Venture Capitalists: change your life with Kushim

mayo 2, 2017   ·  4 min read

by Clément Aglietta Imagine how difficult it was for an empire to keep track of the birth rate, the size of harvests or the spoils from a conquest, with no … Continue reading «»

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Greenland is awe inspiring!

abril 27, 2017   ·  < 1 min read

I had the pleasure of heli skiing in Greenland with EA Heli. The setting was mind boggling. I kept almost crashing as I was ogling the majestic scenery and forgetting … Continue reading «»

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Skiing is Divine!

marzo 7, 2017   ·  < 1 min read

There is something magical about floating on powder. I find that it’s an amazing way to hack my flow state. My current favorite go to operator is Eagle Pass near … Continue reading «»

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We are lucky to be alive right now!

febrero 20, 2017   ·  < 1 min read

In these fraught political times, it’s good to take a step back from the day to day minutia. In the grand scheme of things, global quality of life has dramatically … Continue reading «»

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FJ Labs 2016 Year in Review

enero 23, 2017   ·  < 1 min read

• 5 Succesful Exits
• Capital deployed 123.5 M
• 42 new investments
• 14 different countries

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2016: an amazing year (really)

enero 17, 2017   ·  4 min read

I went 0 for 4 on election predictions (Brexit, Duterte, Colombian peace, Trump), and was wrong about the scale of the loss of the Italian referendum, but 2016 was amazing … Continue reading «»

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NOAH 2016 Keynote: Confessions of an Accidental Angel

diciembre 1, 2016   ·  < 1 min read

I had the privilege of giving a keynote at NOAH. I shared FJ Labs’ vision and unconventional approach and some contrarian thoughts on AI, VR, drones and much more. You … Continue reading «»

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How to run a company with (almost) no rules by Ricardo Semler

noviembre 28, 2016   ·  < 1 min read

What if your job didn’t control your life? Brazilian CEO Ricardo Semler practices a radical form of corporate democracy, rethinking everything from board meetings to how workers report their vacation … Continue reading «»

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2016 Holiday Gadget Gift Guide

noviembre 21, 2016   ·  8 min read

It’s that time of the year again, so I am sharing my recommendations for all gadget lovers of the world to be happy this holiday season. This year I made … Continue reading «»

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They’re Made Out of Meat by Terry Bisson

noviembre 14, 2016   ·  3 min read

“They’re made out of meat.” “Meat?” “Meat. They’re made out of meat.” “Meat?” “There’s no doubt about it. We picked up several from different parts of the planet, took them … Continue reading «»

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