A detailed presentation exploring macro and strategic trends in the tech industry for 2022 by Benedict Evans.
With the rush of funding in quick commerce/ last last mile (read: Zepto++), this note provides a global perspective on why VC money is flowing to the sector and their end game "Take it from two of the clearest blue flame thinkers in business history, Mr. Bezos and Sir Pryce-Jones: The only real asset is time".
Idea validation framework – Backed by 100+ founder interviews
https://consumerstartups.substack.com/p/idea-validation-framework-backedThe author interviewed 100+ venture backed early stage consumer startups and summarized his key takeaways on 'How to validate your idea?'. End result - 4 ways to validate your startup. A must read.
Three Steps to Get Up to Speed on Any Subject Quickly
https://observer.com/2016/07/three-steps-to-get-up-to-speed-on-any-subject-quickly/Being a non technical investor, I frantically google tech buzz words and acronyms everytime I receive a pitch deck. Googling is an art, and I'm afraid yours truly isn't an artist. This post helped me bring structure to the infinite Google tab loop and get up to speed on a new subject in a short timeframe. A must read for founders and startup employees.
The 4 Kinds of “Data Moats” Your Company Can Build
https://humansofdata.atlan.com/2021/07/the-4-kinds-of-data-moats-your-company-can-build/Data is the new oil, but how are you creating value out of this shiny new oil? Data isn't just to be monetized. Data can be used for strategic, operational or structural advantages. This blog explains just how.