Episode 36: Building a Web3 Unicorn with Lorien Gabel (Figment)

agosto 15, 2022    ·    3 min read

Lorien Gabel is the Co-Founder of Figment Network. He holds an LLB from Toronto’s Osgoode Hall Law School. In 1994, at the age of 24, 6 months into practicing law, … Continue reading “”

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Episode 35: Thoughts on the market

agosto 12, 2022   ·  < 1 min read

Last February, I decided to reflect on the turmoil that had started to affect the public, crypto and private markets. This is the first time I focused on the topic. … Continue reading “”

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Episode 34: Ask Me Anything

agosto 2, 2022   ·  2 min read

My apologies for the delay in summarizing the episode, but it’s been a very busy 9 months. Last December, I hosted a Ask Me Anything on Playing with Unicorns. We … Continue reading “”

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Crypto-Enabled Marketplaces

junho 27, 2022   ·  8 min read

By Fabrice Grinda and Matias Barbero As we covered in FJ Labs’ Crypto Credentials, we’ve been putting a lot of thought into crypto marketplaces, especially on how traditional marketplace dynamics … Continue reading “”

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The benefits of flexibility and reading the macro tea leaves in venture

junho 22, 2022   ·  4 min read

As I highlighted in FJ Labs’ Investment Strategy, FJ Labs is stage agnostic, geography agnostic, and industry agnostic. In other words, we invest in any geography, in any industry, at … Continue reading “”

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FJ Labs’ Crypto Credentials

junho 13, 2022   ·  4 min read

People do not realize how active FJ Labs is in the crypto/Web3 space. We are investors in 47 companies and are investing in both equity and tokens in up-and-coming crypto … Continue reading “”

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Stealing Fire: how to harness flow states for performance

junho 7, 2022   ·  < 1 min read

The consensus has been that extreme performance requires the vaunted 10,000 hours of deliberate practice which require tremendous grit and determination. Authors Steven Kotler and Jamie Wheal take us on … Continue reading “”

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WTF Is Going On? 3 Outcomes for What Could Happen From Here; What Needs to Happen To Avoid Recession? Why Stagnation is Most Likely and What This Means for Startups and Venture

maio 9, 2022   ·  2 min read

I had the pleasure of chatting with Harry Stebbings of 20VC about the current macro environment. In this far ranging conversation we discuss why a recession is the most likely … Continue reading “”

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Episode 33: From VC to Web2 to Crypto with Mark Lurie

abril 14, 2022   ·  2 min read

Mark Lurie is the CEO and co-founder of Shipyard Software. Shipyard Software builds decentralized exchanges (DEX) for specific types of trades, traders, and instruments, starting with Clipper, a DEX with … Continue reading “”

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Episode 32: Building a shipping unicorn with Laura Behrens Wu, Co-Founder & CEO of Shippo

abril 7, 2022   ·  2 min read

Laura Behrens Wu (@LauraBehrensWu) is the co-founder and CEO of Shippo. Shippo is an API-first company focused on building shipping for 21st-century e-commerce. When Laura Behrens Wu launched her own … Continue reading “”

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My conversation with Mark Peter Davis of Interplay

março 30, 2022   ·  47 min read

I had a fun conversation with Mark Peter Davis of Interplay about my love of marketplaces and all things FJ Labs. The discussion was peppered with lots of entrepreneurial advice … Continue reading “”

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Por quê?

março 21, 2022   ·  8 min read

Esta semana eu estava em Finse, na Noruega, treinando para uma expedição polar. O treinamento envolvia esquiar até 25 km por dia enquanto puxava um trenó de 130 libras em … Continue lendo “Por quê?”

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O grande desconhecido

março 11, 2022   ·  14 min read

Há um ano, em Welcome to the Everything Bubble, argumentei que uma combinação sem precedentes de políticas monetárias e fiscais frouxas estava alimentando uma bolha em todas as classes de … Continue lendo “O grande desconhecido”

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Episode 31: From Start-up to Grown-up with Alisa Cohn

fevereiro 17, 2022   ·  2 min read

Alisa Cohn (@AlisaCohn) is a prominent startup coach who has advised founders and executives at Venmo, Etsy, DraftKings, The Wirecutter, Mack Weldon, and Bloomberg. She’s one-time startup CFO, strategy consultant, … Continue reading “”

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Episode 30: A Conversation with Thomas Plantenga

fevereiro 8, 2022   ·  2 min read

Thomas Plantenga is the CEO of Vinted. He was born and raised in the Netherlands. Thomas was previously a Venture Partner at FJ Labs and an early member of OLX. … Continue reading “”

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