by Jason Costa

It’s an age old question for companies: when a user hits a site for the first time, do you throw up a registration wall, or do you expose the value freely to a user and let her decide if she’d like…

by Jason Costa

It’s been fascinating to watch how a large incumbent, Facebook, has been effectively dealing with the threat of a rapidly growing upstart, Snap. Facebook, with all of their product prowess and constellation of social apps…

by Jason Costa

A “Masterclass” is a GGV program focused on a functional discipline (Engineering, Design, Marketing, etc.), in which we’ll bring in domain experts across US and China who can share learnings…

by Jason Costa

Hans Tung contributed this story to TechCrunch in June 2015 (http://tcrn.ch/2h75p6v). His prescient thesis on start-ups that serve the mass market consumer are relevant today as many look to foster…

I will be dating myself with this reference, but… much like the old Fleetwood Mac album, “Rumours” are swirling around Spotify potentially seeking a “direct listing” versus a traditional IPO. Whether or not it happens remains to be seen, but I wanted to take this opportunity to share my perspective…

Originally published at goinglongblog.com on January 8, 2017 by Glenn Solomon, Managing Partner, GGV Capital.

In December 2015 I predicted that in ’16 we’d see a major cyber attack against the US on our soil perpetrated by an enemy of the state. With the…