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GrabCAD’s Acquisition: From Talinn to London to Boston

Agile VC

GrabCAD today announced their acquisition by Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS). But my partners and I saw the potential for the community to grow virally, just as LinkedIn did, and to be monetized with a variety of products built on top of this community. And thanks to Hardi I got to meet the President of Estonia.

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Out of the Crisis #21: Tomas Pueyo on the hammer and the dance, political polarization, and how the pandemic will affect the way we live and work

Startup Lessons Learned

One of my jobs in the past was consulting measures and acquisitions. And you need to look at the data very critically, because the other side of the merger or acquisition is actually trying to frame all the information in a way that is beneficial to that side and against your side. Why You Must Act Now is a call to action.