I recently spoke on a panel to help tech professionals find jobs in the era of COVID-19. I realized that the system can be extended to fit a wide range of startup use cases – from recruiting at scale, growing sales, fundraising – or any activity that involves optimizing a network of contacts. It involves…
Author: uripomerantz
Joining Jackson Square Ventures: Helping Founders Create Change
On my 21st birthday, I sat on a beach and meditated. I focused on the question “What should I do with my life?” The answer that came was “Create change”. Call it a quarter life crisis 🤷♂️ A few months later, an opportunity arose to put this into action. My Israeli great-aunt was killed by…
Failing Is a Feature
As the year draws to a close, I find myself intuitively wanting to release the excess baggage of the year – all my moments of failings, longing for what could have been, regret for mistakes I made, and unfulfilled yearnings. With this natural process of letting go, it’s tempting to add a tinge of guilt,…