Jen van der MeerSilicon Valley works for Wall StreetA total of $455 billion was under management by US venture capital funds. $120 billion of these venture capital funds were undeployed…2 min read·Mar 18, 2023----
Jen van der MeerEarth Day: Understanding What Cannot Be UnderstoodPerhaps you wished for clear blue waters in the canals of Venice, carless streets in NYC, clear skies, and low pollution in LA, Mumbai…4 min read·Apr 22, 2020----
Jen van der MeerHow are You Changing Your Mind?I’m noticing that I’m questioning my assumptions about people and places as this crisis reaches the peak week in New York. We hope.3 min read·Apr 15, 2020----
Jen van der MeerFacebook FY 2018 Free Business Model Advice for Mark Z.This is the second in our series of Tech Titans, innovation, and business models. (Check out the first on Amazon).3 min read·Feb 12, 2019----
Jen van der MeerHow Does Amazon Make Money?Hi I’m Jen van der Meer. And forgive me. I’m a bit obsessed with Amazon.1 min read·Feb 1, 2019----
Jen van der MeerNobody Wants 2019 VisionNo More Predictions Please: What’s Your Range of Possibility for 20193 min read·Jan 2, 2019----
Jen van der MeerSears: Blame the Spreadsheets?Is the Sears bankruptcy the fault of financiers, looking at the world through spreadsheets?4 min read·Oct 11, 2018----
Jen van der MeerAlphabet: Has Google Solved the Big Company Growth Trap?Typically, when companies get big, extremely mega big, $100 BN revenues big, they start to slow down.3 min read·Jun 4, 2018----
Jen van der MeerThe Facebook Narrative: Advertising is BambooIs there any room for business model diversification?3 min read·May 9, 2018----
Jen van der MeerThe Netflix Narrative: Subscription SuperstarSwerving and pivoting a business model story for customer joy and massive shareholder value5 min read·Apr 27, 2018----