Democratizing AI: When do we elect to make AI like SaaS?I’ll start with historical context before explaining my view on how AI should get ready to become democratized for implementation and use…Feb 12, 2021Feb 12, 2021
PEER Blockchain Summit: 4 Key TakeawaysI don’t generally go to cold places to hang out for a weekend, but the Blockchain Summit in Utah organized by Jared and Mark of PEER…Jan 9, 2018Jan 9, 2018
Building the next “Juicero” wth $1M, not $100MJuicero just announced they are packing up. This, after the recent discovery that you could just squeeze the cold press juice out of the…Sep 5, 2017Sep 5, 2017
Amazon Eats Whole Foods: That Simple?There were numerous analyses over the weekend about the acquisition of Whole Foods by Amazon: from the obvious ones including dire…Jun 20, 2017Jun 20, 2017
Self-Driving Grocery Car(t)s?As the ex-technology guy at Webvan, I was tickled to read Zoe Leavitt’s (CB Insights) blog this weekend, noting that there are over 65…May 1, 2017May 1, 2017
The Unusual Funding of a Breakthrough IdeaIt’s been two years since Hung Tran, a CS Phd founder, walked through the doors of my incubator, YouWeb, with his idea and prototype. We…Apr 28, 20165Apr 28, 20165