It took a lot of planning and doing, but my daughter and I went to Tay-ronto for the concert. It was very surreal in that we had some good seats, and so, could see Taylor as a human being vs. an image on a flat screen or as a voice on a song. We were
Author: Jo Tango
Angel Investment: Poka Labs
We’re happy to announce that our family angel program (back 80+ entrepreneurs over eight years and donate all gains to charity; details here) has invested in Poka Labs. It’s our 32nd investment (#31 is in stealth mode; portfolio here), and we’re really excited to be part of what Malay Shah and Andrew Bass are doing.
Letter to Section J
At HBS, I’m a “Section Chair” for the first time. HBS students are divided into “Sections” when they first arrive, and each Section Chair is the first faculty member with whom the students meet. We gather with them six times over three days and have periodic check-ins with them. The HBS Case Method is challenging.
Plan B
“When the decline comes, it happens quickly.” – Limited Partner I remember hearing that many years ago from a savvy investor in VC funds. Many firms have a hard time moving on from a senior partner. That individual often “owns” the LP relationships. And as I’ve blogged before here, they control the Management Company and
Angel Investment: Bridge
We’re happy to announce that our family angel program (back 80+ entrepreneurs over eight years and donate all gains to charity; details here) has invested in Bridge. It’s our 30th investment (portfolio here), and we’re really excited to be part of what Alex Goodwin and Ayo Ekhator are doing. Both of them were students at
Commencement 2024
Graduation was a blast! It has taken a few days to process such a regal and emotional day, and I am not sure I am there yet. It is hard to articulate how both fulfilling and wistful it was. Over just two years, you get to really know many students, given the intimacy of the