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I’ve Moved Onchain

May 2, 2024
Over the last few years, I’ve moved my internet life from web2 to web3 and rarely use any web2 services anymore. So I am starting a series called “I’ve Moved Onchain” to explain this journey to [...]
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Code Financing Announcement

Feb 6, 2024
USV participated in a seed financing of Code, which is building a global payments app on the Solana blockchain. Code announced the financing today on their blog. You can see a nice visualization of the Code payments experience here and [...]
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Improving Sleep Habits

Oct 30, 2023
I got an Oura ring a couple of years ago and have been working on improving my sleep and sleep habits ever since. For much of my adult life, I have been a poor sleeper. I have always been able [...]
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NYC Tech Week

Oct 12, 2023
NYC Tech Week is next week. It will be a week filled with events for the tech sector to engage and connect with each other. A particularly great part of tech week is VC Open Office Hours . There are [...]
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NFT Drop Notification

Sep 26, 2023
On Saturday, September 9th, the Gotham Gal and I arrived at JFK airport after an eight-hour flight from Paris. While waiting for our luggage, I got pushed a notification in my web3 wallet that there was an NFT drop underway [...]
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CEO Performance Discussions

Aug 28, 2023
I’ve written about this topic before. It is an important topic and I want to raise it again. Boards often discuss CEO performance without really knowing how things work inside the company. And CEOs often have very little visibility [...]
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Subscribing to AVC

Aug 23, 2023
For many years, there were three ways to subscribe to AVC: 1/ Email – Get new posts delivered to your inbox 2/ RSS – Get new posts delivered to your RSS reader 3/ X – Follow AVC on X X [...]
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Moving to a New Phone

Aug 13, 2023
I got a new Pixel 7 last week and have started the tedious process of moving over to a new phone. One of the more painful chores in moving from one phone to another is moving the Google Authenticator app [...]
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Helium Network Investment

Aug 6, 2023
USV has been an investor in the Helium network since 2019. I have always loved the idea of using web3 technologies to let consumers to "peer produce" a communications network creating a people-powered network. Helium started out powering communications [...]
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