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“Bot” is the wrong name.. and why people who think they are silly are wrong.

Right now some folks see…

5 Observations from F8 on Messenger Bots

“Did that Messenger bot ask my name? Aren’t I on Facebook?”

Building a Winning Team through the Draft and Free Agency

March and April are the most exciting months of the NFL offseason. Free agency begins in March and…

Facebook F8 2016… Have the hackers left the building?

Facebook FB 2016

Lightspeed is growing our Consumer Investing team

I joined Lightspeed ten years ago. It’s been an…

Don’t overplan your career.

I met a young executive last week who is at a transition point in his career. He spent the last few years at…

On your marks. Get set. Go. The fourth Facebook goldrush just started.

For the new video platforms are created, the “killer apps” will be shows and channels.

Why Your Pitch Doesn’t End When the Meeting Is Over

You did your homework in preparing for that…

How will success in VR be measured?

I’ve claimed that 2016 will be the year VR reaches the rest of us. As it does, we will replace…