personal investments in tech and private markets. Formerly @ Softbank, CoVenture, HBS
NY / TX
Joined February 2008
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Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
Coinbase is treated like a bank when it comes to surveillance — but not when it comes to safeguarding users. Its ‘secure and trusted’ image is unraveling. I dive into the legal + @coinbase's User Agreement contract architecture + its paradox surveilled like a bank in my latest @Forbes piece #Coinbase #Crypto #Security forbes.com/sites/sindhyavall…
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
Thrilled to announce that Skin Dossier, a Precision Beauty Health Advisor & recommendation engine, is coming out of stealth mode! Even more thrilled that we built our product without any outside funding. Although the market dynamics aren’t great for fundraising right now, we are ready with a very differentiated product!
Thank you @kellykovack & @BeautyMatter for our first feature story 🙏🏽 beautymatter.com/articles/pe… – at Miami Beach, FL
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
Of course that’s your contention, you’re a new VC who just expensed a meal at Nobu and saw a Toast card reader for the first time when you paid. You started down the Vertical SaaS rabbit hole, probably just read the Bessemer Toast memo. You’re gonna be convinced of that until…
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
We used ChatGPT to WRITE and DIRECT a film in a weekend.
What does it mean to use AI to DIRECT a film? A thread 🧵...
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
How to avoid a life of regret.
The Paradox Map.
What it is and why everyone needs to know it:
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
If you like The Profile, then you’ll love our new book, HIDDEN GENIUS.
It’s a compilation of all the lessons writer @polina_marinova has learned from successful people over the last 5 years.
Here’s the story of how this book came together:
theprofile.substack.com/p/hi…
sending this to friends that are hungry for exceptional content josephcwells.com/curations/e…
there is a online sneaker company currently valued at $10B 🤯
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The person you should have known all along: Ron Fisher. Not just the 27-years driving SoftBank's meteoric rise, but one of the kindest and highest intregrity leaders in business. axios.com/softbank-steps-dow…
Yes! Reema for Congress #NY3
I'm Reema Rasool. I'm a single Mom, women's rights activist, & small biz owner—& I'll be the first Kashmiri-American elected to Congress
I was born & raised in #NY3 & know that our people powered campaign can win with your support
Can you retweet & follow to spread our message?
Congrats to @AliBHamed and the rest of the @crossbeamvc + @coventurevc team on the new $70M fund!
forbes.com/sites/rebeccaszku…
I'm excited to share that within 2 months of IPO, our Founder SPAC has signed a business combination agreement with @Rubicon, the world's largest digital marketplace for waste and recycling.
CONGRATS TEAM!
wsj.com/articles/waste-and-r…
The deets: globenewswire.com/news-relea…
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
I’ve been writing a series of articles about personalization for @TechCrunchPlus and @beautymatter, and the latest one is a feature in BeautyMatter today — “The Brave New World of Personalization & Privacy” beautymatter.com/articles/th…
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
SCOOP: @expensify's IPO could make nearly all 140 employees paper millionaires, after the company surprised them with a 10% stock grant on listing day.
"I think I'll just hold on to it," one employee told me.
businessinsider.com/expensif…
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
Thank you @oishii.berry for gifting these insanely delicious Omakase berries, a rare and exceptional variety once only found seasonally in the Japanese Alps, to @NikhilKal. Oishii replicated the idyllic conditions with an indoor vertical farm. #indoorverticalfarming
Nikhil Kalghatgi retweeted
Solana Ecosystem Map
from @solanians_
h/t to @Darrenlautf 🙏
More detailed full map:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
