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Accelerating tech venture growth. Views are my own.

Philadelphia, PA
Joined May 2016
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2 of the top 10 deals of the year in Chicago with @perkspot and @goevive – not too shabby! americaninno.com/chicago/end…
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WhiteSource was an early mover in software composition analysis (the method to detect these vulnerabilities). Its valuation (around $200m) is double that of its competitor, Snyk, which raised $20m a few weeks ago. Relatively modest numbers for a growing problem.
WhiteSource nabs $35M to track open source code for security vulnerabilities tcrn.ch/2CqY9yW by @ingridlunden
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The future of ERP is AI, by @MariaKorolov - bit.ly/2Ba95Od
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And remarkably, a third of women agree. Read more at womenintheworkplace.com.
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Large corporations must create entrepreneurial environments that win or fail fast. on.bcg.com/2jYILlU
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I think the world has never been better—more peaceful, prosperous, safe, or just. And I’m on a mission to prove it. b-gat.es/2wq0DvX
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The @a16z podcast is an existence proof of the compelling and provocative intellectual role that startups/VC can play (with great editing)
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Companies that retain—or regain—the #FoundersMentality are stronger competitors and better innovators. Here's why: spr.ly/60188WxF0
Comments from Rich Lesser @BCG on disbanding the council. Thank you for speaking clearly on this issue.
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Good summary of rocket landing history. There were two successful water landings much earlier, but they didn't survive long. xitter.gq/verge/status/879410754…
SpaceX just nailed two rocket landings in one weekend
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Spotted in Shanghai, self driving store (which can also self replenish), that requires no employees. xitter.gq/fastcompany/status/875…
This tiny grocery store is mobile, self-driving, and run by AI buff.ly/2tnW67i
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My PoV: Why Sustainability Is a big opportunity for businesses #SAPIndustries @forbes: bit.ly/2oxJcRa
How @Apple and @sap reimagine business software #sapiabc #usercentricity