What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinAI or picks and shovels?During the Gold Rush, the real guaranteed fortunes were made not by the individual miners but by those who sold them picks, shovels, and…Feb 26Feb 26
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinSurely you wouldn’t fall for that?!A few weeks ago my friend Daehee Park — co founder of Tuft&Needle — and his business partners Corben Leo and Tyler Marino launched Boring…Feb 20Feb 20
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinDirect vs. Partner Play: Partnering Strategy for Enterprise Software StartupsIntroductionFeb 9Feb 9
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinCan Snowflakes Melt and Databricks Crumble?Snowflake and Databricks are the two biggest names in the B2B data space. Over the past decade they grew from nimble startups to the two…Jan 223Jan 223
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinThe Create of Jeckyll Island and partnerships as a viable customer acquisition channel in…Over the past two years we have seen a drastic increase in interest rates courtesy of the FED.Oct 7, 2023Oct 7, 2023
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinThe Create of Jeckyll Island and customer acquisition strategy in Enterprise SoftwareOver the past two years we have seen a drastic increase in interest rates courtesy of the FED.Oct 2, 2023Oct 2, 2023
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinThe Idiot IndexI am listening to Walter Isaacson’s Biography of Elon Musk on Audible. I usually combine it with a 60 min easy run on the treadmill. Great…Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 2023
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinWhat I learned this weekTopics: Graduation, entitlements, investment opportunities, ergometer, Reddit advertising, school dance, the end of the USD, copper.May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinGrow something…A few years ago my son — almost 14 now, then probably 9 or so — was playing too many hours on his Playstation for my liking. I also wanted…Apr 19, 2023Apr 19, 2023
What I learned this week | Piet Jan de BruinShock advertisingMost ads don’t work because they fail to grab attention. If so, it’s wasted money. Most companies don’t even notice because they’re chasing…Apr 18, 2023Apr 18, 2023