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How Black People Leveraged Tech Bigotry to Boss the Blockchain Below the Radar

Austin Startup

By the time Silicon Valley white privilege culture, tech magazines that promote only white faces, Ethereum/Bitcoin fanboys, sellout black tech wannabees and globalists promoting their blockchain consortium get a hold of this article, it’s already too late and the game already ended a while ago.

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ProfessorVC: How Much Diligence is Due.

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. How Much Diligence is Due.Or Ive addressed the due diligence question in previous posts, but this came up again in a debate we were having at a recent meeting of the Sand Hill Angels. Not exactly extensive diligence. ProfessorVC. Thursday, January 27, 2011.

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ProfessorVC: Card Counting for Investors

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Dan Frommer, in Moneyball for tech startups , interviewed Fred Wilson, Chris Dixon, Paul Graham and Ben Horowitz on the topic. Labels: due diligence , early stage investing , moneyball , valuation. How Much Diligence is Due. ProfessorVC. Monday, September 26, 2011.

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ProfessorVC: Are DEMO's days numbered?

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. DEMO has always been one of my favorite tech conferences. Didnt get the chance to ask him if managed to visit Berkeley while he was in town and see the 52-7 whupping that the Buffs took at the hands of Cal. Labels: #democon , DEMO , tech conferences , vuvuzela. Steve Bennet.

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ProfessorVC: Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. With that in mind, I created a new course at San Jose State last year, the Entrepreneurship Lab (E-Lab). While Silicon Valley covers a large amount of turf, it is very small. How Much Diligence is Due. ProfessorVC. Thursday, November 19, 2009. ► 2010.

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ProfessorVC: Why didn't I think of that??

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. We recently had our Neat Ideas Fair, which is my favorite annual event of our Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship at SJSU. This team had a working prototype of the first solar powered wetsuit using nano-solar technology. How Much Diligence is Due. at 9:08 AM.

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ProfessorVC: Why I Hate Convertible Debt.Let Me Count the Ways

Professor VC

The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Technically, the start-up is insolvent from the day they take the first dollar of investment. How Much Diligence is Due. I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases.