What we now know as Plaid started out with a consumer budgeting product. What’s perhaps less well known is that Zachary Perret and William Hockey spent quite a bit of time on this initial idea, building 6 different versions of tools for budgeting, expense management, and analyzing

An 8 minute masterclass on the startup journey…

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Philadelphia hockey fans are the best fans.

Many years ago we took our young son to a Philadelphia Flyers game. When someone on the opposing team did something wrong the stadium started a (predictable) chant of “Asshole…Asshole…”

My son had never heard that word before. And joined

Great to see Cache in Bloomberg Bloomberg today! Srikanth Narayan explains how they are making a sophisticated and powerful planning product, the exchange fund, available to many more people in tech. Definitely worth reading if you have a concentrated stock position or think

Todd Jackson (Todd Jackson) was VP of Product and Design at Dropbox, Director of Product at @Twitter, Product Lead for @Gmail, PM for @Facebook's Newsfeed, Photos, and Groups, and also the founder of Cover (which he sold to Twitter).

Today, Todd is a partner at @FirstRound Capital,

I first met Ivan Zhao 11 years ago -- and his pitch for Notion was unlike anything I had ever experienced.

We did not discuss technology products like Microsoft Word or Google Docs. Instead, we spent an hour discussing the openness and form factor of paper. Ivan marveled

Great placement - but they got the font wrong...

Contrats to Celine Halioua and the Loyal team on their new funding to extend dog lifespan.|

wsj.com/articles/dog-l…

#SaveTheDogsSaveTheWorld

hey guess what

we've raised another $45M to extend dog lifespan, led by Bain Capital Ventures (Kevin Zhang Christina Melas-Kyriazi Alysaa Co)

bringing total $ raised since I started Loyal 4.5 years ago to $125M

I love Philadelphia

We’ve been sweating the details here at Notion, and in the coming weeks, you'll see Notion become:
- Easier to use
- Easier to create
- Easier to find what you need

Some sage advice I was given last week:

Hell is living in heaven and complaining about it.

Do you like words?
Do you like stories?
Do you like meeting amazingly talented people?

If so apply for this job!

Thank you Jason Kelce

I gravitate toward founders who are taking a big swing at an innovative new model.

That's why I'm so proud to be an early supporter of Yutong Sun, Andrew W. Lo, and the entire Quantile Health crew as they pioneer subscription-based access to gene therapies.

The first wave of gene

The Philadelphia Flyers know how to make an entrance. The entire team came off the bus to the #StadiumSeries dressed as Rocky.

Let’s Go!

🎥: Lochlahn March from The Philadelphia Inquirer

A lot of founders ask me: “How narrow should I go to find product-market fit?” Product success can happen both ways — narrow and wide.

As Amjad Masad from @replit shared on our In Depth podcast, they made a key bet to support multiple languages, not just JavaScript, which he called