Tech Exec and Investor. Husband to @vishafox. Dad to @macfox and @JacksonJ_Fox. Instrument Rated Pilot.
San Diego, CA
Joined March 2008
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@SievaKozinsky I was watching your interview on @theFORTpodcast. You talked about leveraging SBA loans at the beginning of Enduring - did you have to personally guarantee those loans? Or did you have a different structure since you had investors at the holdco level?
Can’t believe I haven’t come across this podcast before - Building a Mini Berkshire Hathaway. Thanks @SievaKozinsky and @XavierHelgesen for the insight.
youtu.be/nkPAnye_FZ0?si=or7r…
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One of the best articles I've read on how to use data to make decisions.
Why data-driven product decisions are hard (sometimes impossible) by @andrewchen
open.substack.com/pub/andrew…
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1/ Important concept to remember about decentralized platforms from @cdixon
cdixon.org/2018/02/18/why-de…
"Centralized platforms often come bundled at launch with compelling apps. Decentralized platforms, by contrast, often launch half-baked and without clear use cases."
“The great thing about working in tech is that there are always new problems to solve, new markets to create, new products to ship.” - @fredwilson - avc.com/2022/06/staying-posi…
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Best article I’ve read about potential strategies to restart ”normal” life post COVID-19 @techreview technologyreview.com/2020/04…
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“Business-software companies have performed much better, their shares rising a median 126% from their debuts through Tuesday’s market close. That compares with a median 15% increase for the consumer-tech companies.” @WSJ #B2BSaaS wsj.com/articles/zooms-big-i…
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@afc great @twentyminutevc episode. You mentioned a public cloud penetration report, stating we have only penetrated 7% of a global $600bn enterprise IT market - can you share the report you're referring to?
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Great interview with Jack Ma xitter.cf/garrytan/status/956556…
Amazing Jack Ma interview: “If you want to be successful tomorrow, it’s impossible. If you want to be successful a year later, it’s impossible. But if you want to win 10 years later, you have a chance.” youtu.be/4zzVjonyHcQ
Great article @gounares - proud to have been an early customer xitter.cf/gounares/status/949698…
Great article on Polyverse! It's an amazing team and fun to be working on technologies to actually solve the... fb.me/2xXAn1oDN
"We now have 30,000 data scientists on Numerai. That is 100x more than any other hedge fund" medium.com/numerai/numerais-…
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50,000 jobs and +$5B in investment – we are searching for Amazon HQ2, a second headquarters city in North America amazon.com/amazonhq2
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After a 5 hr delay for my @porterairlines flight back to EWR, pilot informs us we have to wait 30 mins for a gate - come on, get it together
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Also justifies how powerful launching new products within existing companies can be xitter.cf/ajs/status/85661155932…
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