Caterina Fake @Caterina
Host, Ingenious, ShouldthisExist? Investor, @YesVC. Cofounder @Flickr, Hunch, Sesat School. Boards of @Etsy Sundance @McSweeneys, @CityArtsSF caterina.substack.com Joined September 2006-
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We are thrilled to introduce our special guest this month: @Caterina. altaonline.com/california-boo…
My @YesVC Partner @Caterina is ranked third on exits in this top women angel investor list, based Crunchbase data 🙌🏽🚀 betaboom.com/blog/top-women… There are many outstanding investors on this list. For a founder, landing investment from any of these names is huge validation.
Big welcome to the accomplished and creative angel investor and podcaster who joins the CBC this week as a special guest: @Caterina. altaonline.com/california-boo…
Legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog has made over 70 movies – most of them documentaries like Fitzcarraldo, Aguirre, the Wrath of God, and Grizzly Man. Herzog’s style is so distinctive that his films are recognizable practically from the moment they start. On Oct 21st, Herzog came…
Posting about my talk with Werner Herzog tomorrow on my Substack: caterina.substack.com. You can also follow me on Threads: threads.net/@cefake
True. “Every serious source (incl the IPCC) agrees that there's no way we'll reach net zero without substantial and fast investment into extensive carbon removal. We're talking about an increase by at least a factor 100(!) by 2050”
True. “Every serious source (incl the IPCC) agrees that there's no way we'll reach net zero without substantial and fast investment into extensive carbon removal. We're talking about an increase by at least a factor 100(!) by 2050”
🎙️ IGP stepped into the Podcast studio this week: Distinguished Fellow @mariaressa joined @Caterina Fake on ‘Ingenious’ to talk about her role at IGP, AI and democracy, and the power of journalism.
IGP Student Scholars Talia Abrahamson BA ’24, Emily Muller MIA ’24, and Aaron “Jay” Stout MIA ’24 joined in on the episode, too! @ColumbiaSIPA Listen here ➡️ podtail.com/en/podcast/ing…
One of our most exciting @YesVC portfolio companies, @AdeptAILabs, open-sourced a multimodal model last week called Fuyu that blew up and is now #1 on @huggingface, the AI developer community. Why is it so popular with developers? Adept is building a generally intelligent…
Headed to SOMA for a demo yesterday. Super impressed by @DanielleFong’s demo.
Headed to SOMA for a demo yesterday. Super impressed by @DanielleFong’s demo.
10/21: One of the most influential storytellers of our time, the ever-quotable, endlessly fascinating, pioneering filmmaker Werner Herzog in convo w/ @Caterina. @chezpanisse will be handling the snacks 😉🍽️👞Co-presented with Telluride Film Festival.🎟️at cityarts.net
Come find me on my substack! caterina.substack.com I am also on Threads: threads.net/@cefake See you there!
Come find me on my substack: caterina.substack.com
A great talk by our partner @jyri on how one subtle mindset change makes all the difference in entrepreneurship 🤯 youtube.com/watch?v=jZoEQz…
A great talk by our partner @jyri on how one subtle mindset change makes all the difference in entrepreneurship 🤯 youtube.com/watch?v=jZoEQz…
There are people who actually believe that politicians are more powerful than artists, what a bizarre lie. —Amiri Baraka
Power utility @EnergiaHelen and @YesVC portfolio company Steady Energy announced plans to build the first small modular nuclear reactor-powered heating plants in Helsinki helen.fi/en/news/2023/h…
Josh Elman @joshelman
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Albert Wenger 🌎�.. @albertwenger
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Dennis Crowley 🇺�.. @dens
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Bill Gross @Bill_Gross
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DavePell@threads @davepell
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Esther Dyson @edyson
57K Followers 2K Following Don't rent your (community's) health from an absentee landlord! Own it and invest in it. Internet court jEsther: I occupy Esther Dyson.Founder @WaytoWellville
Timo Ahopelto @timomj
9K Followers 1K Following Early-stage investor. Ecosystem: Slush, EVA, Solidium. Founding Partner @ Lifeline Ventures. Founding CEO @ CRF Health (eClinical unicorn). Plays hockey.
Aniyia ❤️ @operaqueenie
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Andy Baio @waxpancake
45K Followers 2K Following 👋 I quit! Follow me at https://t.co/y8ZJoROs4C or the less cursed sites below. - Mastodon: https://t.co/tL5G9nm0qF - https://t.co/f6QPo7DCjf - https://t.co/KDVcxIEDWq
Jyri Engeström @jyri
18K Followers 2K Following Early-stage investor at @YesVC. Sociology, frontier tech, humans, zebras
Micah Rosenbloom @micahjay1
25K Followers 1K Following Seed stage investor at @fcollective. Over 50 founding teams served & counting! Founder of 3 tech companies - Handshake, Brontes (acq by 3M) and Sample6/Corvium.
mark pincus @markpinc
86K Followers 2K Following Chairman/founder, @zynga. Partner/Reinvent Capital. Passionate product maker, biker, surfer. Father of two amazing girls, one cute boy and one new baby boy!
Maybe: Fred Benenson @fredbenenson
10K Followers 4K Following @tryBreadwinner, Emoji Dick, 🦪 @kickstarter, @creativecommons, @ycombinator, surfer, 'not an artist per se' - The Guardian
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2K Followers 443 Following A new virtual book club devoted to literature from and about the Golden State. Brought to you by @AltaJournal. Join here for free: https://t.co/Z0zyFgOfnE.
عبدالرحمن م.. @iAMAlbassam
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5K Followers 2K Following I ride a bike & look at old pictures all day / now at https://t.co/aBktXU9xbt / answering #sfhistory questions /With @peephole for life.
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readmatter @readmatter
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@CalBookClub @cameo @Caterina Brava Caterina!
Which is the most heart-wrenching movie scene of all time?
Our Partner and Co-Founder @Caterina is ranked third on exits in this top women angel investor list based on Crunchbase data. Many outstanding investors are on the list, entrepreneurs take note! betaboom.com/blog/top-women…
Register today for our event next week featuring: Dave Eggers, @Caterina, and @FreemanReads. altaonline.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Funny. My blogging buddies from the old days, @Caterina and @jyri (top people, btw) predicted back in 2005 that this was where the web was headed. fortune.com/2024/01/09/elo…
… fun fact: this was the same issue that led to my first bug report / email to @Caterina at Flickr 🥰
Very few people with the cred to run @twitter and the ‘nads to kick @elonmusk’s ass when necessary. @CNET’s right about @Caterina (but I haven’t heard her contemplating a sabbatical from VC) cnet.com/news/social-me…
Legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog has made over 70 movies – most of them documentaries like Fitzcarraldo, Aguirre, the Wrath of God, and Grizzly Man. Herzog’s style is so distinctive that his films are recognizable practically from the moment they start. On Oct 21st, Herzog came…
IGP Student Scholars Talia Abrahamson BA ’24, Emily Muller MIA ’24, and Aaron “Jay” Stout MIA ’24 joined in on the episode, too! @ColumbiaSIPA Listen here ➡️ podtail.com/en/podcast/ing…
@BrianMFloyd $2M, 4 guys, 25 years Assuming they can each get 25 inside, that's $20K a year. If you throw in a 4%/yr avg. inflation - at the end of 25 years it's down to $7.5K equivalent. Mispriced this option.
True. “Every serious source (incl the IPCC) agrees that there's no way we'll reach net zero without substantial and fast investment into extensive carbon removal. We're talking about an increase by at least a factor 100(!) by 2050”
I've been working on a video about net zero -- what is it, how will we get there, how far are we along the way, etc. Just finished recording. Research has been extremely depressing. In an nutshell, every serious source (incl the IPCC) agrees that there's no way we'll reach net…
One of our most exciting @YesVC portfolio companies, @AdeptAILabs, open-sourced a multimodal model last week called Fuyu that blew up and is now #1 on @huggingface, the AI developer community. Why is it so popular with developers? Adept is building a generally intelligent…
Yesterday I had a chance of meeting @DanielleFong and seeing her demo. It's a generator without moving parts. Fuel becomes photons becomes flow of electrons.
For episode 14 of S³ @DanielleFong is building a brand new kind of engine to power the future of humanity... with light.
The metropolis strikes again. Full review and film recommendations at goodreads.com/review/show/59… (Thanks @Caterina for introducing me to the book)
A great talk by our partner @jyri on how one subtle mindset change makes all the difference in entrepreneurship 🤯 youtube.com/watch?v=jZoEQz…
Video of my 20-minute talk from this week's @BoardmanOy event in Helsinki: 1. Difference between Valley and non-Valley entrepreneurs 2. The best founders think like investors (dual-threat CEOs) 3. You begin to see opportunities where other people see a crisis 4. Things most…
10/21: One of the most influential storytellers of our time, the ever-quotable, endlessly fascinating, pioneering filmmaker Werner Herzog in convo w/ @Caterina. @chezpanisse will be handling the snacks 😉🍽️👞Co-presented with Telluride Film Festival.🎟️at cityarts.net
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