It seems not too long ago, business arrangements between application providers were called partnerships….now they carry distended labels like platforms or ecosystems. Platforms come in various guises. Some, like eBay or AirBnB, don’t create products for direct consumption, but instead provide the connective tissue for various constituents of the platform to connect, taking a cut […]
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Cadence, Synopsys, and the Future of Chip Design
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[CRL] Charles River
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A few announcements:1) I’ll be in Omaha this year, hanging out on the 2nd floor [...]
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It’s been just over two years since I first wrote up Shift4. With founder/CEO Jared [...]
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[TECH] Bio-Techne: part 2
February 25, 2025
Hi everyone, some things:1) Episode 3 of the Never Sell podcast (a monthly investment conversation [...]
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[TECH] Bio-Techne: part 1
February 12, 2025
This is the first part of a two-part post. I wanted to better understand the [...]
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