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The Fantastical, Stupendous, Wonkariffic Tale of How Ample Hills Creamery Raised a $4 Million Venture Capital Round

This is going to be BIG.

It just seemed like a fitting title for a company built around narrative by a founder who used to write stories for a living. I'm joined by Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Red Sea Ventures, NucleasHG, the founders of Seamless, a host of extremely helpful angels, and a CircleUp syndicate led by my friend Tom Potter, co-founder of Brooklyn Brewery.

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Building a creator-focused OS

TechCrunch

The Pico team walked me through what’s changed at their business by describing the historical progress of creative digital tooling. My gut read is that a creative digital world that centers around monetization sounds like one that is more lucrative than what preceding eras brought us. Instead, monetization will.