How similar is my job to the TV show Shark Tank? Not similar at all. Like most reality TV shows, Shark Tank is designed to maximize entertainment, not educate viewers. Your first clue is that none of the ‘sharks’ on the show are venture capitalists. Instead, these are successful business (wo)men who are deploying [...]
Entries from September 2009
Shark Tank
September 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Tags: Venture Capital · musings
Ramadan Kareem
September 5th, 2009 · No Comments
For those of you who know me personally, you are probably aware that religion plays an important, albeit understated, role in my life. My Muslim faith is the reason why I don’t drink, nor eat pork, and spend the month of Ramadan in a dazed caffeine free stupor. I would be lying if I [...]
Tags: Venture Capital