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Meme Investing

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

I remember when a friend of mine told me five or six years ago that he had bought some Dogecoin. I thought “what is he doing?” and dismissed it as something silly and or crazy. Dogecoin was initially introduced in late 2013 and 7 1/2 years later it has amassed a market cap of $43bn and is one of the most popular crypto assets in the world.

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9 Top-Performing Webinar Topic Ideas (For Financial Advisors)

Indigo Marketing Agency

Did you know the topic you choose for your webinar is the most important factor determining its success? Do you need webinar topic ideas? First of all, congratulations! You’ve decided that a webinar is just what you need to warm up prospects and convert them into clients. But now the big question is: Which webinar topic do you choose? There’s a lot of pressure weighing on this decision.

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ENS

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

ENS stands for Ethereum Name Service and it is a decentralized domain name system built on the Ethereum blockchain. You can get domains with the.eth extension by going here , connecting a wallet, and searching and purchasing a domain. I have purchased fredwilson.eth and avc.eth and a bunch of other.eth domains for my family. It does not cost a lot of ETH to register a domain, but you need to remember to go back and renew it as there is no company/registrar operating a business to do that for you

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Pier 76

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

For as long as I can remember, Pier 76 on the west side of Manhattan has been home to the west side tow pound. Some of my worst moments as a NYC resident have been there retrieving a car or a scooter, something I’ve done more than I want to remember. It was pure misery to have to go there and I think that was intentional. So over the last four months on my morning bike rides up the west side bike path, I have been watching the city tear down the west side tow pound and replace it with an u

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Funding Friday: Naperville Bakery

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

My friend Kirk backed this project earlier this week and I got a notification and checked it out and backed it immediately. I like everything about this project. Finding opportunities for people with special needs to work productively and happily is such a great thing to do. Email readers can watch the video here.

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Early Voting

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

NYC has a primary next week (June 22nd) in which parties will pick their nominees for Mayor, City Council races, Borough President races, and Manhattan will pick candidates for Attorney General. Because NYC is overwhelmingly Democratic, the primary is the main event. Most of the time, Democratic candidates prevail in the General Election in November.

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