In this 30 minute conversation, we covered my path from nerd to entrepreneur and investor with all the highs and lows of entrepreneurship along the way. Listen to “Episode 9: … Continue reading “”

Originalmente, eu teria apenas três etapas em minha estrutura de tomada de decisão. A ideia era que, no final da terceira etapa, quando o momento exigisse, você faria o exercício … Continue lendo “Uma estrutura para você tomar decisões importantes: Etapa 4/4”

Amol Sarva (Knotel cofounder) takes In the Know to talk with with the angel and founder Fabrice Grinda about his 100s of startup experiences and mainly about systems — the … Continue reading “”

  Fabrice Grinda has been called the most prolific angel investor in the world, even being ranked #1 in Forbes based on investment volume + number of exits. He’s exited … Continue reading “”

Geralmente, por meio do processo de escrever pensamentos e discuti-los com amigos e consultores, a resposta correta surge naturalmente, muitas vezes quando você menos espera. Às vezes leva dias, às … Continue lendo “Uma estrutura para você tomar decisões importantes: Etapa 3/4”

The chat was fun, detailed and far ranging.

O processo de colocar seus pensamentos no papel é útil, pois cristaliza seu pensamento e pode permitir que sua mente subconsciente chegue à resposta certa nos dias, semanas e meses … Continue lendo “Uma estrutura para você tomar decisões importantes: Etapa 2/4”

Na vida, parece haver um caminho padrão bastante claro em termos de expectativas sociais, parentais e pessoais: ir para a faculdade, conseguir um emprego, casar-se, ter filhos. Além do caminho … Continue lendo “Uma estrutura para você tomar decisões importantes: Etapa 1/4”

I had the pleasure of running into Alejandro Cremades at the latest Founders Forum in New York. As luck would have it, he had prepared the angel investor ranking for … Continue reading “”

I had the pleasure of chatting with Meb Faber, co-founder and the Chief Investment Officer of Cambria Investment Management. He normally covers public market investing which led to a fun … Continue reading “”

They counted publicly recorded investments and exits to make their ranking. Admittedly they are not the best metrics. Number of investments only shows how prolific I am, not how good … Continue reading “”

I had the pleasure of being invited to be the closing keynote speaker at the Global Online Marketplaces Summit in Miami. I presented how FJ Labs evaluates marketplaces we invest … Continue reading “”

FJ Labs just had its best exit ever with Zynga’s acquisition of Gram Games for $250 million, yielding a 75x multiple in cash upfront, not including escrow and earnout payments … Continue reading “”

I had the pleasure of chatting with Matthieu Stefani about my origin story as a young Sheldon Cooper 🙂 iOS users should download episode 32 in the app store.