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David Hornik

@davidhornik

David Hornik is an investor at Lobby Capital and August Capital, the executive producer of the Lobby Conferences, and teaches at Stanford and Harvard.

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linkhttp://www.lobby.vc calendar_today12-03-2007 06:34:29

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Got my new iPhone but forgot that all iPhones are carefully designed to never fit in old cases. I am surprised by how nervous having a caseless iPhone is making me. You’d think I hadn’t bought the bionic Apple Care for the price of the phone.

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There is nothing more powerful than great storytelling. Here's a chance to demonstrate your epic storytelling skills.

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What he said … exploding term sheets work with folks who don’t have the self confidence to call bullshit.

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I would love to see that data. What is a “lucky VC” if not someone who has the fortune of finding amazing companies? So how would luck correlate with bad performance? I guess it depends upon your definition of “lucky.”

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Emailing a VC and saying “I saw your Portfolio and it looks like we are focused on the same market” is not the same thing as doing the work to actually see where there are synergies in my portfolio. Raising money is hard. And it starts with that first email.

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If you question whether Double Bottom Line investing is just mythology, check out this amazing company I funded called EarlyBird (EarlyBird Education): vimeo.com/736892424

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Ok, not about Venture Capital, but Bay Area people, my son Julian is playing Bing Studio at Stanford on November 4th: live.stanford.edu/calendar/novem…

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Discover why The Guardian, one of the world's largest news sites, considers @Fastly's Instant Purge capabilities to be crucial for real-time journalism. 🗞️

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James Cham Hear me out: the world has too many conferences. But not enough chances for people to really talk, at length, about the issues they care about. Especially now.

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Interesting data around Internet usage in Ukraine courtesy of Kentik (Kentik). Check it out -- How Russia Took Over Ukraine’s Internet in Occupied Territories nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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.Tammy Baldwin has always been a trailblazer. She made history as the first out LGBTQ woman elected to the House and the Senate. Now, she’s leading the fight to codify marriage equality. We need more LGBTQ pioneers like her in elected office.
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