Memoirs of a Bloomberg Reporter Covering the World’s Largest Mobile Device MakerThe Bloomberg Terminal, little changed in 15 years.Aug 21, 2023Aug 21, 2023
The Startup Reset, Part III: Boiling FrogMarkets have a tendency to swing from one extreme to another, but this swing is the slowest in a century. Some startup founders and venture…Jul 7, 2022Jul 7, 2022
The Startup Reset, Part II: Russian StyxOn February 24th everything changed. But as grim as it may sound, the Russian war on Ukraine seems to be helping western startups. A flight…Apr 8, 20221Apr 8, 20221
Startup Reboot, Part I: When the Music StopsStartup valuations aren’t frothy, they’ve been red hot since the aftermath of Covid and the boil is about to build into vapour.Jan 7, 2022Jan 7, 2022
Why The Molested Journalist-to-Venture Capitalist Path Actually Makes Sense“Journalism is helpful because you are often parachuted into stories that you know absolutely nothing about. I found the fact that I had…Oct 9, 20184Oct 9, 20184
Research: How to Find a VC That Best Fits Your Startup? Ask For Their LP ListIntroducing the Founder-Investor Fit ModelSep 18, 2018Sep 18, 2018
Finland’s Hot Startup Scene has Huge Ambitions — There’s Just One Problem(This article first appeared on Business Insider, Aug. 10, 2016.)Aug 24, 2016Aug 24, 2016
Being a Doctoral Dropout — And Why I Returned After a Detour in Venture CapitalPhD dropouts are a headache for universities. But no dropout is the same, there’s a different story behind all individual decisions. This…Jun 27, 20161Jun 27, 20161
How Trading Bots Will Boost Global Innovation and Why I Invested in Almax AnalyticsConsumer banking is having a watershed moment. On one hand, the experiment with negative real interest rates is putting pressure on…Apr 26, 2016Apr 26, 2016
How the Adpocalypse Will Help Fix NewsDuring my 12 years at Bloomberg, I developed a die-hard addiction for a news tool that we used to blow our competition out of the water…Jan 22, 20161Jan 22, 20161