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Mobile App Stores and Crypto

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

I have written extensively on this blog over the last decade and a half about the significant negative consequences that the two large mobile operating systems have on distribution of software. I am strongly opposed to the monopolies that Apple and Google have over mobile apps that run on iOS and Android. It must stop. Part 2.

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Why The Haters are Wrong About Growth Hacking

Both Sides of the Table

It’s about looking out for and catching the next major marketing wave before others have grokked it. I tell people that they need to blog about their industry to drive customers and not blog to their egos to drive their peer group to their blogs. Avoid the spin, stay heads down and deliver the goods.

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How do I Really Feel About Anonymous Apps Like Secret?

Both Sides of the Table

By now you likely know that Marc Andreessen weighed in on anonymous apps in a 12-part Twitter diatribe. ” I have been weighing in slowly on the topic over the past few weeks on Twitter but have avoided writing a blog post about it until now. My general instinct is that most anonymity apps breed car-like behavior.

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The best free invoicing software in 2025

The Zapier Blog

We independently review every app we recommend in our best apps lists. This year, to help you avoid analysis paralysis, I researched more than 50 free invoicing apps and spent several days testing the top contenders. For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog.

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Creator Ventures Raises $45M Fund II to Back the Next Generation of Consumer Internet Startups

American Entrepreneurship

Creator Ventures, founded in 2022 by cousins Sasha Kaletsky and Caspar Lee , is uniquely positioned to invest in the next wave of AI-enabled consumer applications, marketplaces, creative tools, and SaaS platforms reshaping the digital landscape. Its Fund I (20222025) already shows 0.3x DPI and 3x MOIC, exceptional for its vintage.

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The AI App Store Is Here

Revolution

Why it will revolutionize the way we shop, browse, and learn Source: openai.com/blog/chatgpt-plugins The electrifying launch and global adoption of ChatGPT has been amazing to witness. OpenAI’s latest announcement solves for both, introducing support for plugins and giving us a glimpse into the first AI App Store.

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Understanding How The Innovator’s Dilemma Affects You

Both Sides of the Table

And as you trace the red line in the graph above as it gets closer and closer over time to the new entrants functional offering there is a huge and rapid sucking sound that pulls the bottom out of the market as waves of customers “trade down.&# And Salesforce.com becomes a $15 billion company doing $1.2 Sony, the iPod.