PinnedDC PalterinAbout Me StoriesAbout Me — DC PalterEverything you didn’t want to know about me.Nov 1, 202113Nov 1, 202113
DC PalterinEntrepreneurship HandbookShould the Public be Allowed to Invest in Startups?Startups are a high-risk low-return opportunity for rich people to donate excess cash to foundersMay 2417May 2417
DC PalterinJaponica PublicationReading “The Snow Woman and Other Yokai Stories from Japan”Noboru Wada’s collection of folk tales from Nagano, JapanMay 155May 155
DC PalterinEntrepreneurship HandbookThe Critical Difference Between Pre and Post-Money ValuationsAnd why no serious investor will consider your pre-money SAFEMay 86May 86
DC PalterinEntrepreneurship HandbookEarly-Stage Startup Investing Update 1st Quarter 2024Valuable information for founders and investors in the latest Carta dataMay 11May 11
DC PalterinJaponica PublicationShould Japan Get Rid of Kanji?With 3 simpler ways to write Japanese, why continue struggling to learn 2000 kanji?Apr 1724Apr 1724
DC PalterinEntrepreneurship HandbookAre 4 Markets Better Than 1?Single-minded focus is the key to startup successApr 111Apr 111
DC PalterinJaponica PublicationReading “Takaoka’s Travels” by Tatsuhiko ShibusawaA 9th century adventure story by a Showa-era masterApr 75Apr 75
DC PalterinEntrepreneurship HandbookWhy You Need a Lead Investor for Your Funding RoundOther investors require a lead. What are they looking for?Apr 23Apr 23
DC PalterinJaponica Publication“Chain of Tears” — the History of Japanese ProstitutionKristine Ohkubo’s new book recounts the tragic story of institutionalized prostitution in JapanMar 30Mar 30