Internet has never had a problem with content quantity and quality. It has always been full of content – some which are great and some not-so-great – produced for people to consume at their leisure. The problem it’s always had – on both ends of the spectrum (publisher and consumer) – is with distribution of [...]

This post is well overdue, but 500 Startups deserves this. It’s the absolute least that I can do, given everything that I’ve been able to benefit and takeaway from the experience and opportunity. I hope the future founders of the companies in the upcoming batches in the 500 accelerator will be able to take advantage [...]

We are nearing the tipping point for the next big evolution in technology and entrepreneurship. It’s going to be even bigger than the rise of the mainstream usage of internet that lead to creating trillions of dollars in wealth for the world’s economy. The evolution is happening now, and it’s called Big Data. Through various [...]

The Bloomberg post reporting Gamestop and J.C. Penney shutting down their Facebook Page stores is making waves on the internet. There also have been countless follow up posts like “Why are Retailers Shutting Their Facebook Stores?” by Mashable, “Facebook Commerce a Flop?” by SimplyZesty and “Brands Give F-Commerce an F” by PandoDaily. Clever titles and all [...]