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What Angel Investing & Florida Condos Have in Common

Both Sides of the Table

When the masses start all running one way without questioning “why?&# – and when it defies any logic I can figure out in my head – I call bullshit. You’re stuck in the past.&#. It’s really hard to zig when the whole world seems to be zagging. It has always stood with me.

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Tech industry reacts to Adam Neumann’s a16z-backed return to real estate

TechCrunch

Andreessen Horowitz announced on Monday that it has written its largest single check to-date into Neumann’s new startup, Flow. The stealthy startup is trying to reinvent real estate (again), but instead of commercial properties, which WeWork focused on, Neumann is looking into revolutionizing rental properties.

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Affirm and Klarna ramp up competing efforts to attract US consumers

TechCrunch

It processes hundreds of billions of dollars each year for “every size of business — from startups to Fortune 500s.” Welcome to The Interchange, a take on this week’s fintech news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. Buy now, pay later has become nearly ubiquitous here in the U.S. Case in point.