Archive - 99% Derisible

If it isn't going to work, just shut it down.

Don’t build the startup ship of Theseus.

Jun 13, 2022 •

The rollups are rolling

Plus my NYC Ranked Choice ballot

Jun 20 •

Don't work in venture capital

Separate the “job to be done” from the the job you think you want

Jul 31, 2019 •

Why and how to back long tail entrepreneurs

Feb 21 •

Value creation and value capture

Business models matter, our SMB summit, tech for abundance in NY

Apr 25 •

The Complexity Crisis

AI will drown the enterprise in complexity + the GIGACYLE is here

Jun 6 •

My thesis driven guest post

I was traveling this week (writing from a plane back to NY from SF) and had little/no time to write.

May 9 •

The Next Great American Home Services Brand

Plus a special invitation and a private dinner for those building for SMBs

Jan 24 •

PE is the new great villain

Consolidation vs transformation, the intelligence arbitrage, and an upcoming abundance event

Dec 13, 2024 •

The VC x PE Supercycle

More on the future of venture, an ambitious housing plan for NY

Dec 6, 2024 •

Our Creator Fund

The age of inbound is here

Feb 14 •

Commitment as Leverage

Guest post: The third leg of the stool with code and capital

May 23 •

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