The Man in the Arena «It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out … Continuar leyendo «Be a doer!»

«If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them … Continuar leyendo «Make them dream!»

The Future is Ours!

The first two times I raised VC money, until success simplified things, it occurred to me how the … Continuar leyendo «Raising money from VCs is just like dating!»

Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever … Continuar leyendo «Invictus by William Ernest Henley»

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, … Continuar leyendo «The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost»

“In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.” -Winston Churchill

I spent most of 2012 barreling down the path I set in motion in early 2011 (Looking back … Continuar leyendo «2012: A Transition to New Beginnings!»

Decidí simplificar radicalmente mi vida y ¡dividir mis gastos de manutención por 10! Acabo de devolver mi casa … Continuar leyendo «El gran descenso»

I have been an exceptionally good boy this year. As you may be struggling with ideas for what … Continuar leyendo «Dear Santa…»

Their portfolio is not too bad either 🙂

Decidí renunciar a mi puesto de Co-CEO de OLX. Mi socio Alec se queda como director general. Teniendo … Continuar leyendo «Por qué dejo OLX»

Clearview’s Mt Kisco cinema has a tradition of having one of their staff thank us for being there … Continuar leyendo «Cloud Atlas is a beautiful ode to everlasting love!»

Fred Wilson just wrote an article, What Has Changed, in which he confirms the observation I made in … Continuar leyendo «Further evidence suggesting consumer Internet series A financings are more difficult to come by»

I attempt to share the lessons I learned operating and angel investing in emerging markets.