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Today: Many people in tech see journalists as enemies. I see them as pawns influenced by the general context.

22 hr ago

Today: We’re constantly reminded that most businesses still have to deal with tangible stuff—and that’s hard.

May 7

Today: There’s so much to say about one of the oldest and most iconic companies born in the dotcom bubble.

May 6

Economic Insecurity w/ Deborah Copaken. Productive Fragmentation. Multi-Asset. Talent.Today: Deborah Copaken on the "Building Bridges" podcast. Essays from the past week and current news.

May 5

Today: Europe wants to attract more tech talent from abroad. That’s more complicated than it sounds.

May 4

Today: We need more institutional money in venture capital. Here’s a digest of all my related writings.

Apr 30

Today: Recent readings and conversations inspired another round of reflections on fragmentation in Europe.

Apr 29

Chinese Tech w/ Lillian Li. Founder Control w/ Bill Janeway. Daniel Ek, Arsenal & the Super…Today: Lillian Li on the "Building Bridges" podcast. My “Sifted” column on Daniel Ek & Arsenal. Essays from the past week.

Apr 28

Today: It only lasted for 48 hours, but everyone is talking about the botched football Super League. My turn.

Apr 27

Today: I’ve written a lot about corporate governance and company finances recently. Here’s a related curation.

Apr 23

Today: A veteran venture capitalist’s insights on why a founder’s control shouldn’t be entrenched.

Apr 22

Productive Disagreements w/ Ian Leslie. Restructuring. Taxation. Velocity in VC.Today: Ian Leslie on the "Building Bridges" podcast. Essays from the past week and current news.

Apr 21

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