Stephen ForteEnjoy Your JourneyWhen I was entering High School as a Freshman, I was a pretty good competitive swimmer and joined my High School Freshman swim team…May 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalThe Catastrophic Forcing Event For Digital HealthI remember having a very frank conversation with my mentor in the aftermath of the .com crash, 9/11 terror attacks, and recession of early…Apr 30, 20201Apr 30, 20201
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalIs Artificial Intelligence COVID19’s Latest Victim?Before the pandemic and economic upheaval caused by COVID19, the top issue dominating the tech news was Artificial Intelligence. The major…Apr 24, 2020Apr 24, 2020
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalSupply Chains Optimizing for Resilience in a Post-COVID19 WorldIn the aftermath of WWII, Japan’s economy was in ruins. Its manufacturing industries found that they did not have the raw materials and…Apr 15, 2020Apr 15, 2020
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalFive Things That Wowed Me at CES 2019Last week myself and 200,000 of my closest friends made our annual visit to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As usual…Jan 21, 2019Jan 21, 2019
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalBlockchain in IndiaLast weekend was the 3rd annual e-Zest and Fresco Capital Hackathon in Pune, India. The theme of the event was “Blockchain for Good.”Oct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalBlended Capital: The Future of Social Impact InvestingOver the past year there has been a lot of focus in the financial services community on social impact investing. Investors who have not…Aug 18, 20182Aug 18, 20182
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalWhat’s Wrong With Startup CompetitionsThe other day a startup was pitching me and stressed the importance of the startup competition that they won. They had a whole slide…Jun 20, 20185Jun 20, 20185
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalWhat a VC Learned by Visiting CongressLast week, the Fresco team visited Washington DC and participated in a dialog with members of the US Congress. It was organized by a trade…May 5, 20181May 5, 20181
Stephen ForteinFusion by Fresco CapitalLook What I Found in SiberiaLast weekend I traveled about 250 miles south of the Arctic Circle in Siberia to the city of to Yakutsk. Yakutsk is a city of about 250,000…Apr 4, 20181Apr 4, 20181