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 „”

W tym tygodniu byłem w Finse w Norwegii, gdzie trenowałem przed nadchodzącą wyprawą polarną. Trening obejmował jazdę na nartach do 25 km dziennie podczas ciągnięcia 130-kilogramowych sań w warunkach śnieżycy, … Czytaj dalej „Dlaczego?”

Rok temu w artykule Welcome to the Everything Bubble argumentowałem, że bezprecedensowe połączenie luźnej polityki monetarnej i fiskalnej napędza bańkę w każdej klasie aktywów. Obserwowaliśmy spienione akcje, kryptowaluty, nieruchomości, grunty, … Czytaj dalej „Wielkie Nieznane”

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 „”

Świat nadal był pogrążony w osobistych i ekonomicznych kosztach trwającej pandemii, ale moje życie osiągnęło nowy szczyt wraz z narodzinami mojego syna, François Oliviera Jean-Paula Grindy, 18 maja 2021 roku. … Czytaj dalej „2021: Najlepszy rok w historii!”