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You probably can't have your cake and eat it too. But that's just fine.
Three reasons why RSS still dominates in audio, but not text.
I hope it becomes a new paradigm for the creator economy
Commoditizing tweets’ complement (the algorithm) will increase usage and rebuild trust
How and why early-stage startups sacrifice growth for power
Strategy’s most famous theory could be wrong
A friendly rebuttal
Advice for Generalist Founders
A guide to Porter’s “Five Forces” framework—through the lens of Spotify
A guide to the “right way” (discounted cash flow analysis), and why “everything is dumb right now.”
Is being Sequoia actually pretty easy?
An exclusive excerpt from a16z general partner Andrew Chen’s new book, The Cold Start Problem
Businesses plateau for two reasons: Their strategy is wrong (Wrong Strategy Syndrome) They fail to execute any strategy at all (Fuzzy Strat
It’s not like war, but it’s not like art class, either.
How the Fed accidentally scuttled your Series B, simply explained
On launching and learning
How to understand the essence of any business
Three Shorts — April 2nd, 2020
Growing an audience ain’t what it used to be
Building your v1
Three Shorts: Notion, Roam, and “Time Preference”
Jesse Beyroutey, partner at IA Ventures, on why some companies achieve dominance while others get bogged down.
Hints that your strategy isn't working