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Image via CrunchBase I have been following Venmo since it launched and I have been talking with co-founders Kortina and Iqram for some time. I got a chance to sit with them down in Austin at SXSW and gave some totally unsolicited ideas. Venmo at its core lets people send and receive payments via SMS [...]

I am excited to announce I am transitioning from Union Square Ventures and joining the team at Foursquare. It is hard to believe that just two years ago I first wrote on this website about joining USV. It has been a thrilling and educational experience working at Union Square Ventures. I will forever be indebted [...]

I recently announced the launch of a project I have been working on called Eat.ly which lets you take pictures of your meals and track them online. While not everyone gets the practice of taking food photos, it was nice to see a hat tip in the NYTimes to the growing number of people who [...]

It should come as no surprise that I found the technology behind this years college basketball tournament more interesting than the games themselves – despite this fact I did win in my CBSsports.com bracket! (much to the chagrin of fellow players who all knew I am not a huge college basketball fan) I was recently [...]

Image by naughty architect via Flickr Over the weekend I was out on Long Island and in need of a home service provider, specifically an exterminator. I setup an appointment and quickly realized my problem was “wildlife” and not “vermin” and needed a new provider. I was told to check the “phone book” and look [...]

This is a guest post from my friend Adam_Sigel After over a year of market testing and vague promises, AT&T has finally announced the availability of its 3G microcell device, which essentially lets you put a localized cell tower in your home if you’ve got bad service. I live in a ground level condo and [...]