Rob Coneybeer
@robconeybeer
Founder of Shasta Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies.
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http://280.vc 28-04-2009 08:16:29
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Sooner or later, every VC ends up in a boardroom conversation about "...should we do a Super Bowl ad?" Shasta Ventures portfolio company The Farmer's Dog is a case study in how to do it right: usatoday.com/story/sports/A…
Anyone interested in product design should read this post about the @Concept2 rower from @whyinteresting. " A new one costs $900. 20 years ago, a new one cost $900. A used one, if you can find one, would cost at least $700 even before the plague." whyisthisinteresting.substack.com/p/the-concept-…
Just boarded a brand-new 787-9 Air New Zealand en route to Auckland on NZ23 from Vancouver, and learned that we won’t have WiFi. Why? I just learned from the flight crew that it was never installed. I love the Air New Zealand on-board experience but this is inexcusable and hard to
I was wrong - there is indeed WiFi on this Air New Zealand flight from Vancouver to Auckland. :) Looks like the pre-takeoff warning about no WiFi from the in-cabin crew was out of an abundance of caution and expectation-setting.
Ok, so the in-flight WiFi on Air New Zealand came in handy. Somewhere over the Pacific en route from Vancouver to New Zealand, I just made plans with some friends to watch the All Blacks World Cup match with Ireland in an Auckland pub at 8am this Sunday.
A few weeks ago, together with my friend Reilly Brennan, we hosted our 6th annual invite-only Future of Transportation event in Germany, called Das Tegernsee. This post shares perspective on what makes it special and unique: link.medium.com/oxHKAgwYaEb
Renowned journalist and author Christian Davenport brings Interlune out of stealth today in The @WashingtonPost, capturing our mission of sustainable, responsible harvesting of natural resources from space to benefit humanity and the market for Helium-3. washingtonpost.com/technology/202…
Shout-out to Aviation Week space & emerging technologies editor Garrett Reim for his focus on the science of how we’ll extract Helium-3 from the Moon and how it will help us here on Earth. aviationweek.com/aerospace/comm…