With real-time performance data on the latest initial public offerings — Initial public offerings come up a lot in my conversations nowadays, thanks to my job. Plenty of people I meet have opinions about unicorns and IPOs. …

Here are three takeaways from a16z’s podcast “Software Programs the World”, in which Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, Scott Kupor, and Sonal Chokshi discuss the thesis behind a16z’s Fund V. This is a notable episode because it’s rare to have Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz on the stage together. Cheaper computing enables software to program the world Fund V’s…

We just checked off the last feature on our v1 list. Engineers think we can clear the bug list by Friday. Servers are provisioned. We have our emails to TechCrunch standing by in our drafts folder. Someone asks: Hey what did we decide to do for analytics? Without thoughtfully defined…