The Matrix Economy
Why don't we have more personal learning networks? How could a targeted marketplace nurture and support a long tail of potential experts to enter the market for the first time?
A Framework for Accountability
Too often, when there is vague ownership up and coming leaders don't get the credit they deserve for taking a risk, owning a key deliverable and achieving the desired outcome.
The Last Great Middle Man
How should Universities respond to the world they are operating in today?
Returning to Teaching
My course is called "Decisions Making for Purpose Driven Leaders." We will explore the challenge of leading organizations that seek to balance stakeholder interests, rather than defaulting to a model of shareholder primacy.
A New Project
More than $7b of capital was invested in Spanish startups over the past two years, yet there is almost no North American capital invested in local funds. Why? How should US LPs think about allocating to Spain?
Bridging Final Gaps in Frontier VC Markets
Why are exits smaller in emerging VC markets? It is not the ambition of the founders, or the quality of their ideas.
Factors that Matter in VC Returns
What drives returns in a venture fund? How should LPs think, a priori, about whether a specific fund will provide good returns?
Globally Ambitious Startups in Spain
A selection of ambitious venture backed Spanish companies tackling global challenges - transportation, small business operations, aging, climate change.
Models for Positive Selection Bias in Venture
Sustaining great returns as a venture firm requires a strategy to move beyond individual GPs toward a firm wide competitive advantage.
Investing in Madrid
Why Madrid may be a future tech hub
