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The Unicorn Hedge

There’s a Bubble… but it Ain’t in Tech

10 min readAug 21, 2016

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The Unicorn Hedge

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Niche to Win, Baby.

5 min readDec 20, 2015

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late bloomer, not a loser.

(this post was originally published on svbtle.com on July 7, 2012)

6 min readOct 29, 2015

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Fear of Flying.

Failure isn’t the worst thing to happen to you in Silicon Valley.

3 min readAug 28, 2015

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Fear of Flying.

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99 VC Problems But a Batch Ain’t 1

Why Portfolio Size Matters For Returns

6 min readMay 22, 2015

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99 VC Problems But a Batch Ain’t 1

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Bubble, My Ass: Some Unicorns Might Be Overvalued, But All Dinosaurs Gonna Die.

4 min readApr 12, 2015

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Bubble, My Ass: Some Unicorns Might Be Overvalued, But All Dinosaurs Gonna Die.

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Engineering Minimum Viable Inspiration.

aka: do you give a Shit + can you get others to give a Shit.

4 min readAug 11, 2014

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Engineering Minimum Viable Inspiration.

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Commitment to Diversity.

not just tactic or strategy… it’s what we’re all about.

4 min readFeb 8, 2014

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Commitment to Diversity.

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Dave McClure, Practical Venture Capital

Dave McClure, Practical Venture Capital

I'm an entrepreneur and investor in Silicon Valley. I founded Practical Venture Capital and 500 Startups, and worked at Founders Fund and PayPal. I'm a nerd.

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