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Investment Associate @ Active Venture Partners (Pan-EU Tech VC)

Barcelona Hamburg Stockholm
Joined October 2011
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Shopify deleted 12,000 meetings this year. Today, they went a step further with a tool that shows the $$$ cost of holding meetings. I spoke to @nejatian (Shopify's COO) about meeting bloat and protecting craft time. Here are 6 spicy takes from our interview 👇
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A big reason @zynga produced so many strong games founders & execs is bc game teams were trained to act like startups 1. New teams had to raise money VC style 2. Monthly board meetings for accountability 3. Outsized rewards for success Here's what each tactic taught our teams👇
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Want to see how reliable @Binance is? Withdraw it all.
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I own 17 stocks. Here's why I own each one. 🧵
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7 mental models you can use to actually make decisions (instead of just reading about mental models):
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Asking “how big is your company?” reveals a few types of founders: 1. Those who answer with revenue 2. # of employees 3. Capital raised 4. Vanity metrics The answer says everything about how the business is run
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Men in your 20s, if you want a great physique read this:
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The LUMAscape drawn to scale
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When smart people are confused, they ask more questions.
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Jeff Bezos, Barack Obama — and very few others — designed their organizations to get them maximum [[Return on Attention]] I knew about Bezos’ silent meetings. 💕 to @samhinkie for showing me Obama’s [[multiple-choice presidential briefs]] 10/10 EXCEPTIONAL INFORMATION DESIGN
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In financial services there are no customers, there are only counterparties.
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Bienvenidos a la simulación de la simulación xitter.cf/realDonaldTrump/status…
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Marketing dashboards pix @marketoonist
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When making plans, think big. When making progress, think small.
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Disneyland took 11 months to build. Empire State Building, 18 months. Does anything happen that fast anymore?
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Sobreestimamos lo que podemos lograr a corto plazo y subestimamos lo que podemos lograr a largo plazo, porque pensamos que el progreso debería ser lineal. El valle de la decepción es donde la mayoría de las personas renuncian. vía @JamesClear @Collect_Wisdom
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Para ganar conocimiento, agrega todos los días. Para ganar sabiduría, elimina algo todos los días — Lao-Tsé. #essentialism
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Starter kit for learning about strategy: 1) @benthompson 2) Modern Monopolies 📖 3) @AnnieDuke 4) 7 Powers 📖 5) @BrentBeshore 6) Let My People Go Surfing 📖 7) @mjmauboussin 8) Bird by Bird 📖 9) @ganeumann 10) @paulg
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It is an extremely rare magazine article that would not be improved by cutting the first several paragraphs. My first step when reading any magazine article is finding the actual beginning.
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