Capture the Flag

“In every country it always is and must be the interest of the great body of the people to buy whatever they want of those who…

How to Reboot the Trucking Industry

American society mythologizes great inventors and celebrates the “stroke of genius”. But profound…

Kubernetes: A Love Story

The life of application developers in today’s cloud-native world has been profoundly affected by two conceptual…

Upzoning San Francisco’s Commercial Corridors

San Francisco has the least affordable housing in the United States. The median…

8 Signs You Should Not Bet on a CEO

We have had the privilege of investing in dozens of great entrepreneurs, but we have passed on…

PBM Price Transparency

Price-signaling is the backbone of a free market. Prices allow customers…

Reinventing the “Bored” Meeting

For many entrepreneurs, the process of organizing a board meeting inspires anxiety and dread. Founders assume these meetings require dense decks, weeks of tireless preparation and a seemingly endless session cramped in a conference room with subpar pastries. As we kick off…

The Soviet Temptation: A Note to the Board of the AEI

…But ’tis a common proof, 
 That lowliness is…