Harry BriggsHow to prepare for the AI futureThis is NOT for techies — it’s for normal people nervous about what AI means for them, wondering how to prepare for the huge changes ahead.Jun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023
Harry BriggsinOMERS VenturesRedefining a category: our investment in LickI spent most of my 20s as a co-founder of a startup drinks brand, Firefly. We hoped the time was right (in 2003) for a new “category” of…Jun 6, 20211Jun 6, 20211
Harry BriggsTouching SurgeryIn many ways, the work of a critic is easy. We risk very little, yet enjoy a position over those who offer up their work and their selves…Feb 14, 2020Feb 14, 2020
Harry BriggsVC Reading List…We’re just building our OMERS Ventures team, and hiring some people who are new to VC. So I put together a quick list of Blogs…Apr 25, 20196Apr 25, 20196
Harry BriggsEuropean VC: 9½ years in…I was lucky enough to get my first VC job in September 2009.Mar 25, 20195Mar 25, 20195
Harry BriggsPredictions on the internet, 20 years ago…Scarily, it’s nearly 20 years since I started my first full-time job (at McKinsey). To check the actual date (8th March 1999 as it turns…Feb 17, 2019Feb 17, 2019
Harry BriggsA contrarian view on Brexit[a version of this piece appeared in the Sunday Telegraph on 19th February 2017. For context, worth first reading the pro-Remain piece I…Feb 20, 2017Feb 20, 2017
Harry BriggsFrom the Firefly archive — September 2008…I recently used the Medium “import tool” to resurface a few old blogs from my Firefly Tonics days (sadly some of the pictures were lost in…Apr 11, 2016Apr 11, 2016
Harry BriggsFarewell BaldertonSix years ago I was sitting reading the papers in the May sunshine in Buckinghamshire. I’d just left my startup, Firefly Tonics, and was…May 29, 20159May 29, 20159