Max’s Notes

Venture is truly an "access class"

Shaped through community

Sep 3 • 

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August 2025

3 Lessons Learned from Our Co-Investment in Omada Health

Sourcing, Structuring and Selection

Aug 4 • 

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July 2025

Following the Talent

GEX's Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Talent Thesis

Jul 3 • 

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June 2025

Why companies stay private longer (SPL) and what it means for family offices as VC LPs

Part of Family Office Series

Jun 3 • 

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May 2025

Don’t Be Afraid to Give Up the Good for the Great

Part of Conscious Leadership series

May 4 • 

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April 2025

Teaching the Next Generation Through Direct Investment Experience

Family office series

Apr 3 • 

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March 2025

From global to generational

The American Silicon Valley

Mar 3 • 

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February 2025

The world beyond capital

Attention is all you need

Feb 4 • 

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January 2025

One year later: replacing LinkedIn with AI in my workflow

Jobs to be done: B2B networking, sharing content and recruiting

Jan 3 • 

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December 2024

What Are You Motivated By? (2024 Update)

When I first wrote about the concepts of motivation and ikigai in 2018, I couldn't have predicted how they would shape my entrepreneurial and investing…

Dec 4, 2024 • 

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November 2024

Thoughts on thematic investing in immigrant entrepreneurs

Global v. local entrepreneurship

Nov 6, 2024 • 

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October 2024

AI economics 2.0

A few years ago, I wrote a post about the economics of AI depicted through a value Seesaw seen below (the post was for a company that was eventually…

Oct 3, 2024 • 

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