Bitcoin at $10k - The Beginning
THE BAREFOOT VC \ NOVEMBER 2018 The price of bitcoin reached $10K earlier today. Over the years I have seen a significant change in...
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- May 10
- 1 min
Smart Data, Diversity, and Our Decentralized Future
THE BAREFOOT VC \ JANUARY 2015 As an avid traveler, observer of the world and a technophile, I’ve been struck by the parallels in the...
- May 10
- 1 min
When Third Is First
THE BAREFOOT VC \ JUNE 2015 In 2011, I wrote about Jugaad, according to Wikipedia “a colloquial Hindi word that can mean an innovative...
- May 10
- 1 min
Rethinking Impact Investing
THE BAREFOOT VC \ October 2015 Impact investing, venture philanthropy and social entrepreneurship are all areas in practice and theory...
- May 9
- 1 min
Are Banks the Next Dinosaurs?
COINDESK \ October 2015 Last week, I spoke at The Economist’s Buttonwood Gathering in NYC about how emerging markets (and Africa in...
- May 9
- 1 min
Fomo in Washington DC: Mnuchin, Trump and Tomorrow's Libra Hearing
THE BAREFOOT VC \ July 2019 The last time I wrote was on the eve of Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra announcement. At this time tomorrow,...
- Apr 20
- 1 min
How Edge Computing Can Make Us More Resilient in a Crisis
COINDESK \ April 2020 “Edge computing” has been heralded as a way to increase access to real-time information and to analyze that...
- May 1, 2020
- 1 min
Resilience in Crisis
THE BAREFOOT VC \ May 2020 As investors try to navigate the COVID-19 world, they’re taking a hard look at their portfolios and solving...
- Jul 12, 2017
- 1 min
Token Thoughts on the Blockchain Boom
THE BAREFOOT VC \ July 2017 There is also a lot of buzz about ICO’s, or initial coin offerings, a new asset class of cryptocurrencies...
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