Jasper PlatzPost Product-Market Fit Mortality“In order to win, you must first survive.” — Warren BuffettJul 161Jul 161
Jasper PlatzUsing Wright’s Law to predict climate winnersIn 1936 Theodore Paul Wright published a paper called “Factors Affecting the Costs of Airplanes”. His key observation is that we “learn by…Jul 9Jul 9
Jasper PlatzPricing carbon (Part 3) — Macro cycles, interest rates and fossil fuel pricesThe final post in this 3-part series covers important macro forces market participants should take into account when trying to anticipate…Jul 9Jul 9
Jasper PlatzPricing carbon (Part 2) — Build vs buy and the role of new technologiesThe prior post covered the unique supply-side dynamics of the carbon markets in Europe. The more dynamic and complex aspects of the market…Jul 9Jul 9
Jasper PlatzPricing carbon (Part 1) — Policy driven supplyBenjamin Graham famously said: “In the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run it is a weighing machine.”Jul 9Jul 9
Jasper PlatzWelcome to the Carbon Economy (Launch post)We are on the cusp of creating a new economy. And it is the most important economic experiment of our lifetimes.Jul 9Jul 9
Jasper PlatzinG2 InsightsUS vs Europe — Comparing Two Startup EcosystemsAfter having grown up in Europe, I’ve spent the last 15+ years in the US building three startups and now invest in companies on both sides…Jan 251Jan 251
Jasper PlatzA New Age of German startupsTwice a year, I visit my family in Berlin and have seen the startup ecosystem develop over time. I used this Christmas trip to meet with…Jan 2Jan 2
Jasper PlatzStrategy in a Box for Startups“Without strategy, execution is aimless. “ Morris Chang, founder of TSMCNov 16, 2023Nov 16, 2023