The personal website of a founder and investor: the companies they built and backed, how they think about investing, and what they write and say along the way.https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/enhttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/the-future-belongs-to-founders-who-build-boldly/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/the-future-belongs-to-founders-who-build-boldly/Bold doesn't mean reckless. It means deciding what you believe about the future and building toward it before the evidence is complete.Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTleadershipYour Namehttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/what-i-look-for-before-investing-in-startups/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/what-i-look-for-before-investing-in-startups/The deck matters less than people think. These are the questions I am really trying to answer in a first meeting.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTinvestingYour Namehttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/building-companies-that-last-through-vision/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/building-companies-that-last-through-vision/A vision is only useful if it helps a team decide what to do on an ordinary Tuesday. Here is how I try to make that happen.Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTentrepreneurshipYour Namehttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/how-ai-is-changing-how-founders-build/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/how-ai-is-changing-how-founders-build/Small teams can now do work that used to take departments. That changes what an early company should spend its time on.Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTtechnologyYour Namehttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/why-long-term-thinking-gives-founders-an-advantage/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/why-long-term-thinking-gives-founders-an-advantage/Most competitors plan a quarter ahead. Planning a decade ahead is uncomfortable, and that is exactly why it works.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTleadershipYour Namehttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/from-first-check-to-long-term-founder-partnerships/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/from-first-check-to-long-term-founder-partnerships/The investment is the start of the relationship, not the end of the process. What I try to do in the years after the check clears.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTinvestingYour Namehttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/building-multiple-ventures-without-losing-focus/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/building-multiple-ventures-without-losing-focus/Running more than one company is mostly a lesson in what not to do yourself. Here is what has worked for me, and what hasn't.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTentrepreneurshipYour Namehttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/why-the-best-investments-start-with-conviction/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/why-the-best-investments-start-with-conviction/Spreading small checks across everything feels safe. Concentrating on a few companies you understand deeply usually works better.Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTinvestingYour Namehttps://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/technology-is-redefining-the-future-of-healthcare/https://foundersphere-hugo-preview.tncflow.com/blog/technology-is-redefining-the-future-of-healthcare/Healthcare is slow to change for good reasons. The founders making progress respect those reasons instead of fighting them.Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTtechnologyYour Name