The consensus has been that extreme performance requires the vaunted 10,000 hours of deliberate practice which require tremendous grit and determination. Authors Steven Kotler and Jamie Wheal take us on … Continue reading “”

I had the pleasure of chatting with Harry Stebbings of 20VC about the current macro environment. In this far ranging conversation we discuss why a recession is the most likely … Continue reading “”

Mark Lurie is the CEO and co-founder of Shipyard Software. Shipyard Software builds decentralized exchanges (DEX) for specific types of trades, traders, and instruments, starting with Clipper, a DEX with … Continue reading “”

Laura Behrens Wu (@LauraBehrensWu) is the co-founder and CEO of Shippo. Shippo is an API-first company focused on building shipping for 21st-century e-commerce. When Laura Behrens Wu launched her own … Continue reading “”

I had a fun conversation with Mark Peter Davis of Interplay about my love of marketplaces and all things FJ Labs. The discussion was peppered with lots of entrepreneurial advice … Continue reading “”

Minggu ini saya berada di Finse, Norwegia untuk pelatihan ekspedisi kutub yang akan datang. Pelatihan ini meliputi bermain ski hingga 25 km per hari sambil menarik kereta luncur seberat 130 … Continue reading “Kenapa?”

Setahun yang lalu, dalam Welcome to the Everything Bubble, saya berargumen bahwa kombinasi yang belum pernah terjadi sebelumnya antara kebijakan moneter dan fiskal yang longgar telah memicu gelembung di setiap … Continue reading “Yang Tidak Diketahui”

Alisa Cohn (@AlisaCohn) is a prominent startup coach who has advised founders and executives at Venmo, Etsy, DraftKings, The Wirecutter, Mack Weldon, and Bloomberg. She’s one-time startup CFO, strategy consultant, … Continue reading “”

Thomas Plantenga is the CEO of Vinted. He was born and raised in the Netherlands. Thomas was previously a Venture Partner at FJ Labs and an early member of OLX. … Continue reading “”

In episode 27, I took a stab at which categories investors and entrepreneurs should focus on for the coming 5 years. In today’s episode, I wanted to cover the themes … Continue reading “”

I had a fantastic and far ranging conversation with Ted Seides on Capital Allocators about my path to entrepreneurship and investing, my love of marketplaces and all things FJ Labs. … Continue reading “”

Dunia tetap terperosok dalam kerugian pribadi dan ekonomi akibat pandemi yang terus berlanjut, tetapi hidup saya mencapai puncak baru dengan kelahiran putra saya, François Olivier Jean-Paul Grinda, 18 Mei 2021. … Continue reading “2021: Tahun Terbaik yang Pernah Ada!”