Archive for January 19th, 2010
Hello, Boston: Our capital is here to stay.
19 January 2010Hello, Boston. Thanks for the business.
As you may have heard, we’ve been spending time in the U.S. over the past few months for a bunch of obvious reasons. U.S. VCs have been particularly welcoming of our team. The questions we get from them are appropriate and straightforward:
what vintage is your fund?
do you use leverage from [...]
“Public Service” — easier said than done part 6
19 January 2010Forgive me if I momentarily return to the topic of the perils of business people getting involved in public service activities (see prior representative posts “Lies, Damn Lies, and municipal politics” Aug 24-09 and “‘Public Service’ — easier said than done part 5 June 4-09″)…but this will just take a moment.
If you want just a [...]