Thoughts from the Frontier

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The Great VC Bubble Debate of 2021

I recently ended up in a discussion with one of our very thoughtful members, Eduardo, (at Massive we don’t have LPs, our co-investors are…

Nov 9, 2021

Nov 9, 2021

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Launching The Fund Rockies

I moved to Boulder, CO in 2002 from SF. The dot-com era had come to a screeching halt and it was time for a change. I didn’t move to…

Oct 16, 2020

Oct 16, 2020

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Read Eliot Peper’s Analog Series, Now!

I’ve been a fan of Eliot Peper’s writing since the beginning of his work when he mashed together with the world of startups and the…

Oct 15, 2020

Oct 15, 2020

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Startup Stories: The Time I Almost Ruined Christmas

Back in late 2000, I was running Network Operations for Volera, which was a nascent joint venture spinout created by Novell, Nortel, and…

Dec 4, 2019

Startup Stories: The Time I Almost Ruined Christmas

Dec 4, 2019

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Transmissions from the Frontier

Wow. It’s been a minute since I’ve written here. My last update was in November of last year. We were on our adventure abroad and I was…

Sep 10, 2019

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The Future, Present

I’ll be honest, I’ve been putting off this post for at least a month. In part because I wanted some time to reflect before writing it. I…

Nov 13, 2018

Nov 13, 2018

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Valuation Inflation

Fred Wilson recently wrote about valuation obsession where companies are trying to raise money at nosebleed valuations in order to obtain…

Jun 15, 2018

Jun 15, 2018

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Planning for the next round…

The CEO of a B2B IoT company reached out to me yesterday asking what I’d want to see from the company in order to want to re-engage around…

Mar 8, 2018

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Would you go to Mars?

The success of SpaceX’s Facon Heavy launch today was truly inspirational. If you missed the launch event, check it out here. There is…

Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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Boards and Bitcoin in Boston

The last 24 hours have been another wild ride in the #crypto world. We have seen FIVE different 30% corrections in Bitcoin in the last…

Jan 18, 2018

Jan 18, 2018