Chang XuBad Ideas are Good AgainVenture capital has become boring. But generative AI is changing everything.May 3, 2023May 3, 2023
Chang XuAll That Glitters (Like Stars) Is Not Gold: Metrics that matter when commercializing open sourceWe looked at all 134 open source companies founded since 2015 to understand what metrics are the most telling, from seed stage to growth.Dec 11, 20203Dec 11, 20203
Basis SetHow Technology Will Help Businesses Mitigate Climate RiskClimate change presents an existential crisis for business owners. In a matter of hours, an unexpected weather event can spell the end for…Feb 25, 2020Feb 25, 2020
Basis SetWill Your Tech Scale at Launch?Learnings from launching products at Niantic and GoogleNov 15, 2019Nov 15, 2019
Basis SetAddressing the Labor Shortage: From Farm to FactoryIt might be easy at first pass to succumb to the belief that the labor shortage is just another platitude of the technocrats — how can the…Oct 23, 2019Oct 23, 2019
Basis SetReal Estate’s Slow Change Leaves Opportunity for Startup InnovationBSV frequently hosts invite-only dinner discussions with leaders and innovators in a given industry; recently, we held a dinner that…Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019
Basis SetReducing Risk for Main StreetIt’s easy to take for granted the benefits of being a large enterprise; the sheer size and weight of corporate balance sheets offer a…Aug 15, 2019Aug 15, 2019
Basis SetFostering community outside the officeIn a previous post, we mentioned the private event we hosted to bring together women in startup operations and marketing. Overall, the…Jul 19, 2019Jul 19, 2019
Basis SetManaging remote teams and overcoming hiring challengesTakeaways from a private dinner with a group of experienced startup executivesJul 8, 2019Jul 8, 2019
Basis SetSupercharging Trade Finance with Data, AI, and SoftwareOverseas trade and shipping are costly endeavors that require a large amount of capital and a high tolerance for risk. Banks play a…May 13, 2019May 13, 2019