So did I, Jackie Fast! It was great to speak to you and hear your insights from the business world on BrightHR_'s #MeetTheFounders series. So inspirational. ✨

The latest Sandbox Studios newsletter: Marc Andreessen Marc Andreessen 🇺🇸 Thinks Celeb-Brands Are The Future (mailchi.mp) #celebritybrands #venture a16z

From the archive! 🗃 In episode 274 Alison Jones chatted to Jackie Fast about how the old playbook that so many of us have internalised just doesn’t apply any more and how breaking some rules got her to where she is today 👉🏻 extraordinarybusinessbooks.com/episode-274-br…

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Loved the latest podcast with Celebrity Packaged Goods dhruv talking about how Sandbox Studios VC invests and backs celebrity brands - what we look for, what we love, and why so many are so bad. Have a listen shorturl.at/anCHU #venture #celebrity #celebritybrands #investing

I see ALL celeb brands launch b/c its my job. I've been banging on that comedians need to get into the game. Some have, not great. But then come Jim Gaffigan Fathertime Bourbon who nail it. Nicely done. Content perfection! You should have hit up Sandbox Studios! youtube.com/watch?v=hQaYsD…

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Consumer-focused private equity firm SKKY Partners is having trouble fundraising. Through March, the firm has only secured $121M despite setting out to raise $1-2B. axios.com/2024/04/23/kim…

I'll be heading down to #Omaha for the Berkshire Hathaway AGM. If anyone is in town and wants to grab a drink, pls hit me up. This is my first time going to Nebraska!

I'll be in #omaha this weekend if anyone is in town let me know!

I’m in #omaha for the Berkshire Hathaway AGM. Eating steak. Drinking wine. Omaha is not bad!

Sandbox Studios has arrived in #omaha - great #investing tips from Buffett including signs the market is overpriced (#Apple shares sold), climate change is a problem, insurance is difficult, and patience is key. #BerkshireHathaway

Anyone still in #Omaha? At the #MKLOmahaBrunch but wanting to know if there are any more #BerkshireHathawayAGM events this afternoon to join! #investing #venture

“Too many brands blame the change in an algorithm, but really it means your content isn’t very good” - love this insight from Sander Saar at CogX Festival #cogxfest #advertising

4 Key Takeaways from Omaha - Investing in Celebrity Brands lnkd.in/gT4k3mwu #celebritybrands #omaha #berkshirehathaway #warrenbuffett

Latest Sandbox Studios Newsletter - Celebrities as a PSA (mailchi.mp) #celebritybrands #investment #venture

Really like this response and totally agree with Michael J. Miraflor. A lot of my career has been built on a cold call/email - much of my first fund Sandbox Studios was. I also now pay it forward and will take a coffee with almost anyone because of it.

1. Influencers = Engineers Balaji thinks we're not even CLOSE to the peak of social media's power. In fact, we're just getting started. And anyone who wants to build wealth needs to realize:

Deal or No Deal: Top 5 Reasons Celebrity Brands Fail To Raise Capital - mailchi.mp/eccdabef2c74/s…

First event of 2024 #LATechWeek ! Here we go Jackie Fast