Forbes just named me the #1 angel investor in the world :)

6 Серпня, 2018    ·    < 1 min read

They counted publicly recorded investments and exits to make their ranking. Admittedly they are not the best metrics. Number of investments only shows how prolific I am, not how good … Continue reading “”

...

Lessons Learned Building Online Marketplaces

25 Червня, 2018   ·  < 1 min read

I had the pleasure of being invited to be the closing keynote speaker at the Global Online Marketplaces Summit in Miami. I presented how FJ Labs evaluates marketplaces we invest … Continue reading “”

...

Better lucky than good!

4 Червня, 2018   ·  3 min read

FJ Labs just had its best exit ever with Zynga’s acquisition of Gram Games for $250 million, yielding a 75x multiple in cash upfront, not including escrow and earnout payments … Continue reading “”

...

Fun podcast in French covering my nerdy youth and much more!

14 Травня, 2018   ·  < 1 min read

I had the pleasure of chatting with Matthieu Stefani about my origin story as a young Sheldon Cooper 🙂 iOS users should download episode 32 in the app store.

...

Fun “Ask Me Anything” conversation with Heidi Moore

8 Травня, 2018   ·  < 1 min read

We covered everything and anything: autonomous cars, crypto, hot trends, failures and much more!

...

The Thesis Fabrice Grinda & FJ Labs Use To Invest in 1–2 Startups Per Week

20 Березня, 2018   ·  11 min read

42 Questions is a YouTube series exploring options for startups seeking venture capital funding. We interview leading active VCs from around the world, who share advice and shed light on … Continue reading “”

...

42 Questions – Fabrice Grinda’s Path into VC

27 Лютого, 2018   ·  < 1 min read

Quick and fun interview by Sean O’Sullivan about how I became a venture investor.

...

How I was hacked, and all my cryptocurrencies were stolen!

20 Лютого, 2018   ·  6 min read

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 “”

...

42 Questions with Fabrice Grinda of FJ Labs

13 Лютого, 2018   ·  < 1 min read

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by the amazing Sean O’Sullivan about FJ Labs.

...

Some thoughts on Bitcoin energy consumption

5 Лютого, 2018   ·  7 min read

By Eric Denovitzer The rising popularity1 and price in Bitcoin has been accompanied by widespread criticism of the amount of energy used by miners of the network. Often cited by critics … Continue reading “”

...

FJ Labs 2017 Year in Review

29 Січня, 2018   ·  < 1 min read

FJ Labs continued to rock. In 2017, the team grew to 14 people. We deployed $35 million. We made 89 investments, 54 first time investments and 35 follow-on investments. We … Continue reading “”

...

2017: One Big Adventure!

17 Січня, 2018   ·  4 min read

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 “”

...

Some thoughts on cryptocurrencies

19 Грудня, 2017   ·  8 min read

To anyone living in the West the purpose of Bitcoin and the blockchain can seem opaque because we have functioning legal systems, rule of law, no capital controls and respect … Continue reading “”

...

Декілька думок про філантропію

28 Листопада, 2017   ·  4 min read

Як я вже згадував у своїй останній промові “ Побудуймо краще майбутнє“, найкращий спосіб покращити людство – це використати дефляційну силу технологій. Технології роблять речі доступнішими, тим самим підвищуючи якість … Продовжити читання “Декілька думок про філантропію”

...

2017 Holiday Gadget Gift Guide

21 Листопада, 2017   ·  6 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. Notebook: MSI GS63VR Stealth … Continue reading “”

...

BPI Keynote: Let’s build a better future

12 Жовтня, 2017   ·  4 min read

We are extraordinarily privileged to reside in a developed country at the beginning of the 21st century. We are living in the most prosperous and peaceful time in the history … Continue reading “”

1...131415...62

209 – 224 of 984 Posts