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Breaking: The Trump administration is blocking Harvard from enrolling foreign students on.wsj.com/43JzqSI

Taxi line at JFK has three people waiting and 30 cabs available. Meanwhile folks standing around waiting 25min for their Ubers… Good evidence of power of learned behavior I guess

The two young Israeli Embassy staffers gunned down in Washington were in love and known to those close to them as devoted to peace efforts on.wsj.com/45oF4eh

Emerging managers (funds 1-3) raised $17B last year, down from $64B in 2021. The $17B raised last year was the lowest since 2014. To be fair, it was way too easy to raise a fund in 2021!

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“I worry about going to my synagogue, and now I have to worry about safety at my school. And that shouldn’t be a thing.” Sarah Milgrim, z”l, said that in 2017, when swastikas were graffitied on her public high school in Kansas. She was murdered in an antisemitic terror attack

Katie Roof Kate Clark Great story and definitely true - we’re still dealing with Covid Zirp clean up when everything was awesome, to now a massive bifurcation. Not investing in emerging fund managers will have massive implications for the startup world in years to come and LPs will miss out on lots of

Tech IPOs are back! Kind of. Wrote about the 3 successful debuts this month and what it will be take for there to be more of them bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

Fan mail: "As someone trying to raise a fund, I really don’t like your article. To be clear, you’re 100% correct it’s just depressing to see it" bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

CB Insights: OpenAI's acquisition of Jony Ive's io for $6.5B sets a new record for venture-backed acquisition by a private buyer (@katie_roof / Bloomberg) bloomberg.com/news/articles/… techmeme.com/250523/p27#a25… x.com/Techmeme/statu…

We’re seeing record billion-dollar startup sales to private strategics with 7 in the past year. OpenAI, Databricks, Stripe are the new buyers

VCs taking turns marking each other up in the same AI company

Harvard University can continue to enroll international students – for now bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

.Insight Partners made hundreds of millions off of the Hinge Health IPO, turning every dollar into more than 5, a source tells me bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

The crazy thing about large funds is you can have a great outcome in an IPO like this and have it only actually return 6% of your 2017 fund. Stake is worth $400M, fund was $6.3B

most common first date ideas for tech bros in SF: (save for later - or as a checklist to avoid) - co-work at his office together - you are the only girl at his hacker house game night - cancels because he “caught flow / locked in” - walk around Hayes, Mission, or Fort pointing

We pay too much attention to strong opinions—and too little to deep insight and broad perspectives. Pontificating is not a sign of credibility. Hot takes are not a substitute for being well-informed. Expertise is how much you know. Wisdom is knowing how much you have to learn.

Posted a photo of the Venice canals in LA and a friend, a Harvard grad living in Northern California, responded in all sincerity that I was lucky to visit Italy 😳

The CEO of the new Israeli and US-backed organization that was supposed to begin managing the distribution of humanitarian aid in Gaza in the coming days has resigned. (1/15) timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry…

This went viral on Threads and was retweeted by Monica Lewinsky (she/her) 🧐