#Sequoia

Ryan Smith has purchased a majority stake in the Utah Jazz, valuing the team at $1.6 billion.The part you didn't know?His family bootstrapped their business from their basement to an
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How a non-US founder (me) met US investors.April 2020 - I knew 0 angels and VCsMay 2021 - I have an active list of 400+ investorsA thread on the strategies
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Big if true, the thread. Background vids posted by OPhttps://youtu.be/XNiwiOpHf8Y  https://youtu.be/kEkKNNXa9to  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXDQ6fkgleM Anon comments OP replies Morale improving https://www.clintonfounda
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In 2017, I met an interesting individual who was moving cities every 3 months. One day, I saw a Slack message in the chat saying he was stopping in Phoenix.
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1.https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-06-26/california-statues-confederate-name-changes-racism?utm_source=sfmc_100035609&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=26863+Essential+California+06%2f27%2f20&utm_term=https%3a%2f%2fwww.
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Vous connaissez tous Paypal, le service de paiement sur Internet. Mais avez-vous dรฉjร  entendu parler de la Mafia Paypal ?Un groupe de millionnaires (et 6 milliardaires) qui ont fondรฉs (ou
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ATTN ALL FOUNDERSPlease read this important PSA.How to protect your company from hostile takeover โ†“โ†“ So,Founder-Led companies are the ONLY companies I invest in.Why? They r the best investments.I put
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on startup 'valuations'.Why are loss-making startups run by 20-somethings 'valued' as unicorns while similar profit-making companies are valued at half that?Thread below has the dope, but the longer read is
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Some thoughts on Silicon Valley's endgame. We have long said the biggest risk to the bull market is an Uber IPO. That is now upon us. 1) In 2015, venture
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[THREAD]Unity (prop ticker: $U) filed their S-1 this AM. I read the filing so you don't have to (but you should). Here's a thread on what I found interesting, fascinating
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Lack of diversity in tech is no accident.Peter Thiel, founder of PayPal, returned to his alma mater Stanford in 2012 to teach his now famous "CS183: Startups" course.Thiel invited PayPal
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Looking back at the most successful consumer startups of the last 10 years โ€” most companies achieved initial scale by excelling at just one of three growth "lanes":1. Performance marketing
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Who is hiring software engineers remote (not just COVID remote) in the US? (thread the job link not just the company) Iโ€™ll start! @Mailchimp is hiring a bunch
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https://www.politico.com/interactives/2018/where-is-elaine-chao/This is an excellent article about the time Secretary Chao spent in private meetings from 02/17-03/18, but Iโ€™m going to dig a little more deeply into the individuals she met
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Stripe and YCombinator, the Mob Bosses of Silicon Valley, a thread: For those of you who donโ€™t know me, I run a payments company called Bolt doing 1-click checkout for
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104 Page Boomer Bomb drophttps://defendingtherepublic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/COMPLAINT-CJ-PEARSON-V.-KEMP-11.25.2020.pdfhttps://archive.vn/wip/k1k9r @We_Have_Risen @HonkSJ @SomeBitchIKnew https://twitter.com/SidneyPowell1/statu
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