Founder of a 3-year old startup, they’re adorable at this age. @thinkgatsby

San Diego, CA
Joined April 2009
the influencers you contact, will likely never have heard of your brand, & therefore haven’t ever used your product. Gatsby allows you to identify & engage your subscribers/customers. It’s the easiest way to figure out who on your list has influence. DM me if you want an intro
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2. GATSBY What: The easiest way to identify the social profiles of your site visitors. Capture, engage, and grow your social customers at scale. Why I invested: Most influencer and ambassador programs right now require a lot of outbound effort. And with that, a majority of
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How globes were made in 1955
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Wow @canva 's new background remover tool is magic. Well done
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2019 was a great year for @Acceleprise! 💰 doubled AUM 👩 added 3 amazing people to the team 🇨🇦 launched in Toronto, our 3rd location 💵 total enterprise value across portfolio is now $1B+ 💴 had our first big exit, returned most of 1st fund within 5.5 years of 1st close
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Remembering the startups we lost in 2019 tcrn.ch/2Sz2CYN
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If someone can figure out how to legitimately stop spam robotic voice calls, I’ll start answering random number calls again. Sales teams should fund this
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What do ya’all think of this new mural in SF?
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Classic staging vs. production environment.
Franz throws steel ball at Cybertruck window right before launch. Guess we have some improvements to make before production haha.
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Where did iced coffee go? Cold brew is too strong, americano's too weak...
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Is 300% YoY growth 3x or 4x? I GET SO CONFUSED b/c 100% YoY growth is definitely 2x
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Honored to be included in @stevenhutt’s podcast on "2019 Epic Black Friday Shopify App Deals". Check it out! bit.ly/2Qmd5pa
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There's an ancient Chinese proverb: “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” It takes 5-10 years to build a platform in anything. If you are on the fence, just start.
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Many mistakenly think building a startup works like this. 1. Have Idea 2. Raise Money 3. Build Startup The reality is very different: 1. Have Idea 2. Build Startup with no money & eat mostly Ramen 3. Raise Money – at San Francisco, CA
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What's the German word for that awkward 7-10 second period where both people on a video call have stopped talking and are frantically searching for the button to end the call?
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It’s a good day when you return 59X on an investment and wire your buddies who definitely shouldn’t have invested in your first fund a nice chunk of cash 😘 – at Manhattan, NY
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I don't want much in this life but I do want to start a B2B startup appear on 'Jeopardy!' get crypto rich unseat the Live Nation monopoly win an EGOT write a book climb Kilimanjaro have a huge family move to LatAm angel invest and give back before I die.
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is there a clothing line dedicated to wfh wear yet pajama level comfort but presentable up top on screen
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And they said the rate of innovation was slowing.
Finally, a way to eat chips while coding without greasing up your keyboard 👏👏
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