Privacy on the web is dead. Geo privacy is next
Back in 2010, Mark Zuckerberg went on stage and told TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington that the age of Internet privacy was over and hinted that we should get over it. 2 year later, web privacy is...
View ArticleThe Family Networks is the next big thing, and it’s different then anything...
For a couple of years now people have been fascinated by Social Networks and how they have impacted our lives. We have seen social networks raise to become some of the most prominent tech companies of...
View ArticleWhy Facebook is winning with mobile ads
Facebook has been making waves in the investment community with it’s massive success in mobile ad revenues. And they are just getting started. According to eMarkter, Facebook’s mobile ad revenue will...
View ArticleHow big Companies (often) lose on Mobile
The mobile explosion is simultaneously the biggest opportunity and biggest threat for established brands and companies. Unfortunately, many big companies just keep failing on this front. A lot of...
View ArticleSmartphones are the hub for everything
Reading through the annual KPCB internet trends (shouldn’t they change to the Annual Mobile trends report?) one graph stood out the most for me: What does this mean? It means that every industry is...
View ArticleBots are great for the Enterprise, not just for consumers
2016 was already declared the year of bots. While potentially being slightly over-hyped, it seems that many consumer companies have been putting a lot of meat behind their conversational UI efforts....
View ArticleThe convergence of SaaS and Consumer
Silicon Valley loves talking about the next big trend and how it impacts the world, so it should come as no surprise that the convergence of SaaS and Consumer technologies (or “Consumerization of the...
View ArticleOn-demand is not a “winner takes it all” market
A bit over a year ago I was invited to invest in Lyft’s series F ($1B mega round led by GM) as part of syndicate. Even though the investment was too late stage for me I was intrigued and decided to dig...
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