2/ Venture ๐ฐ is the most powerful mechanism to create value & momentum for founders who want to disrupt the status quo
If you spend any time in LATAM and ๐ at the current infrastructure (especially in fintech) this chart is not surprising. There is a real need for disruption
Dec 14, 2021 โข 12 tweets โข 5 min read
Just got back from trips to Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ/ Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
The ecosystem of ambitious founders building rock-solid companies in CDMX & Toronto is on ๐ฅ
The status-quo of the Bay Area / Silicon Valley having a monopoly on building the best companies is totally โ ๏ธ
Time for a ๐งต 1/ First off - super fun time in Toronto even in the โ๏ธ winter. Tons of positive vibes!
2nd the @jeeves_inc Canada team is freaking awesome. Come join us!
Jun 11, 2021 โข 23 tweets โข 10 min read
1/ Did you know you could get ๐ฐ for holding shares?
Last week AMC announced they are giving away free ๐ฟ to all $AMC shareholders
This is not new w/ companies like @Ford & @Disney offering perks
Those who engage shareholders will develop a huge advantage ๐ฅ
A thread ๐ 2/ 99%+ of companies have ๐ซ relationships with their retail investors
They don't know who they are & treat institutional > retail investors
Companies who understand how to engage shareholders & turn them into advocates will have material competitive advantages going forward
Dec 18, 2020 โข 17 tweets โข 7 min read
1/ Let's talk predictions for fintech in 2021
In 2021 fintechs will need to innovate on their go-to-market strategies as much as they do on their products:
I discuss how offline is back + physical advertising ๐ฌ + gaming/sports partnerships ๐๐ฎ & creators as distribution ๐
2/ First here's the the link to our @a16z fintech team's post on where the big ideas we think Fintech will tackle in 2021
Now let's dive in on these go-to-market trends ๐คฟ