tech, startups, internet

Watch out for CircleUp

Neil Constable is the new Chief Investment Officer of a firm that’s pioneering quant investing in private markets. They started as a marketplace for venture fundraising, but eventually developed such a great dataset that they closed the marketplace and started […]

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On the internet’s next act

I’m not sure I’m tracking every aspect of this, but the core argument is interesting. “The internet’s next major act will be augmented vision – smart glasses. Svelte, stylish, unnoticeably tech, and capable of delivering a new reality based on […]

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Why so many apps ask to use Bluetooth

“Apple’s iOS 13 adds a new privacy measure that requires apps to get your consent in order to use your device’s Bluetooth. After installing the update, you’ll be astonished by the number of apps asking for Bluetooth permission the next […]

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Positional scarcity

“The concept of ‘pay to get a better place in line’ when it comes to advertising or product placement is hardly new. Walk into your local drugstore you can see it literally on display: CPG companies like P&G spend good […]