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An inconvenient sequel about startup subsidies

Two diametrically opposed reactions on last week’s contention that government subsidies for startups tend to be anti-lean.

Aug 11, 2017

An inconvenient sequel about startup subsidies

Aug 11, 2017

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The Lean Startup, Anti-lean subsidies, and other ramblings

A mini-controversy among French VCs regarding the Lean Startup concept.

Aug 11, 2017

The Lean Startup, Anti-lean subsidies, and other ramblings

Aug 11, 2017

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RudeVC Summer reading list 2017

Time for the RudeVC summer reading list again. Here are my picks for the summer of ’17.

Aug 11, 2017

Aug 11, 2017

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So you want a job in Venture Capital?

Do you possess the right balance of experience, moxie and humility to be an effective VC? Can you be an iron fist wrapped in a velvet glove…

Apr 13, 2017

So you want a job in Venture Capital?

Apr 13, 2017

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French VC sector brain vastly under-illuminated

don’t need Excel to tally the number of female venture capitalists in France

Oct 15, 2016

French VC sector brain vastly under-illuminated

Oct 15, 2016

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Free, unsolicited advice for Station F: France’s future startup campus

“You get what you pay for,” is a good adage to bear in mind whenever I proffer free advice, and this time is no exception.

Oct 15, 2016

Free, unsolicited advice for Station F: France’s future startup campus

Oct 15, 2016

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Mobile Gaming: Gotcha time for Gacha?

A new round of disruption in Japan’s mobile gaming sector seems to be receiving little attention in the markets.

May 8, 2016

Mobile Gaming: Gotcha time for Gacha?

May 8, 2016

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Mobile messaging: is it (finally) the Americans’ time?

How closer integration of Messenger with Instagram could give Facebook an edge in Asia.

May 8, 2016

Mobile messaging: is it (finally) the Americans’ time?

May 8, 2016

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FrenchTech: One step forward, three steps back

Jan 31, 2016

FrenchTech: One step forward, three steps back

Jan 31, 2016

mark bivens

2016 Will Be The Year Of The European Entrepreneur

Jan 31, 2016

2016 Will Be The Year Of The European Entrepreneur

Jan 31, 2016

mark bivens

mark bivens

Recovering entrepreneur turned VC in software, digital media, and mobile. Happiest at the fringes, in my Zoot, or on my Calfee.

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