Joel Monegro
@jmonegro
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Partner @placeholdervc. Your doubt is my alpha.
Joined November 2008
Seed investors who take way too much equity (30, 40, 50%) do themselves a disfavor by crippling the company's ability to raise money later.
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Mind-blow doubles with every blockchain gathering I go to. Real change is so imminent.
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I built a @telegram bot that lets you buy mobile minutes with Bitcoin bitminut.es http://t.co/0rwOkSc2lB.
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1/ My father used to tell me that the only thing you can build from the top-down is a hole. Mountains are built from the bottom-up.
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OpenBazaar Is Not The Next Silk Road -- It's An Anarchist eBay On Acid
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If/when Apple buys Snapchat (or vice versa) they should rebrand to Snapple.
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@yanivf @decredproject @cburniske @placeholdervc Yes and yes. We invest in networks, not companies; buying through the open market directly capitalizes the network. VC structure, style and strategy is independent from asset class. Job is still identifying early-stage high-leverage opportunities.
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Interesting
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When an individual rest room at a restaurant in California is larger than your Brooklyn studio 😢.
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One of the best things about the venture business? You save a lot of money on t-shirts.
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Celebrating the one-year anniversary of @Jobbatical and @USV chatting for the first time. Thanks @karolihindriks!
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Honored to be part of the “Blockchain Dream Team” w/32 others. Free PDF on #blockchain #nsm. Big thanks to @jer979!.
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Why @openbazaar? Here's why No one, including @OB1Company can do this to OpenBazaar sellers.
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Just did my taxes. Wishing there was a Bitcoin payout option for the refund!.
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I'm starting an planetary shipping service and calling it spaceship.
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I do wonder how many high level government officials worldwide own BTC.
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@yanivf @decredproject @cburniske @placeholdervc We’ve always bought on the market. We do not have a special deal with the Decred team.
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How to goodbye loved ones at the gate: 1) buy refundable first class ticket 2) go through security 3) request a refund right after step 2.
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@L1AD @yanivf @decredproject @cburniske @placeholdervc The more work you do, the more you know, the better you invest. That’s our comp.
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You would expect the AppStore to accept Apple Pay. But it doesn't.
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The safe, user-friendly way to be a little drug lord: economic secrets of the dark web http://t.co/zc8kYNACme via @qz.
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@CharlieShrem @ARKblockchain but it's a lot for the billion people living on $1 a day or less.
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The best features are often invented by communities, not product managers.
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Just because an investor is listed on AngelList doesn't mean they're good. Be careful who you partner with – due diligence goes both ways.
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If your customers are going off-platform to avoid your fees, you're charging too much.
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At which point do we stop training AI and AI begins training us?.
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@SeanMEverett I'm glad. I do, it's not very descriptive on its own but I've uploaded it here for you
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