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6 Biggest Mistakes Founders Make

I have written about Jerry Colona the uber founder/ceo coach and former VC and partner of Fred Wilson. Here he is talking to Jason Calanis of This week in Startup. It is an hour and half program, I...

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Are we the horse?

Albert Wenger (Photo credit: Joi) This is a talk given by Albert Wenger one of the partners in Union Square Ventures and Fred Wilson shared this. I highly recommend this talk as it goes into the...

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Investing in Startups

I had no idea what to do when I first decided that I wanted to invest in Entrepreneurship and Startups. It all looked so crazy and uncertain to me, however I had a background in Software Engineering...

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The Hard Thing About Hard Things

If you have not seen the recommendation by Brad Feld and Fred Wilson to get the book “The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers” by Ben Horowitz. Here are...

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Net Neutrality, Startup Communities and Permissionless Innovation

If you have not noticed what is happening to Net Neutrality and the FCC’s vote on May 15th you really need to. Fred Wilson of USV has written an Open Letter to the FCC Chairman and most of the...

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Voted the Startup Journalist of the year in Iceland

The Startup Journalist of The Year on Iceland is @BalaInIceland from @startupiceland ! CONGRATULATIONS!— NordicStartupAwards (@NSawards) May 18, 2014 @BalaInIceland in our dictionary= not necessarily a...

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Öryggisventill – An Icelandic Open Source Project that gives Power to the People

Parliament House, at Austurvöllur in Reykjavík, built 1880–1881. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It has been a while since I posted, almost 2 weeks I took some time to think and ponder and be on digital...

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Getting Lucky – It is not random, it is a skill

Fred Wilson had a great post with the title “Get Lucky”. I could not resist writing about it. Startup Iceland 2014 speaker Liad Agmon gave a great talk about how he got lucky and this post reminded me...

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Winter is coming

Photo Credit: Wolf of Wall Street the Movie I would be remiss to not write about Profligacy and Complacency given the warning signs coming from the likes of Bill Gurley, Fred Wilson and more recently...

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Investing in Trust

I think Jerry Colonna is awesome and of course I don’t have to say anything about Fred Wilson. I see both of them as my mentors and coach. I have had the pleasure of being in one of Jerry’s CEO...

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