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Startup founder | Investor | Technologist | At the forefront of Venture Capital 2.0

Raleigh, NC
Joined March 2009
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Leafs fans watching Mitch Marner lose the Stanley Cup
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Tried to ring chase on easy mode and wound up losing a ring to the team he could have gone to if he wasnt so hellbent on getting spiteful revenge over ELC bonuses
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mitch marner stanley cup loser
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John Cowan retweeted
No Stanley Cup for Mitch Marner. 🤫
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My T-shirts from last summer are back in style #LeafsNation
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Bridge to Nowhere: How the Seed-Stage Loop Exposes Venture Capital’s Structural Crisis johncowan.online/bridge-to-n…
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Take the emotion out of allocating stock to startup founders... Assessing Startup Stock Allocation johncowan.online/assessing-s…
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Beyond Accounting: Why Venture Studios Must Separate Financial Oversight from Investment Strategy johncowan.online/beyond-acco…
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Alternative Financing Strategies for Venture Studio Managers: Analyzing Safer Returns johncowan.online/alternative…
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Analysis: Wefunder's New Hybrid Investment Instrument johncowan.online/analysis-we…
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Geographic Alpha: Using Spatial Arbitrage to Optimize Venture Studio Strategy johncowan.online/geographic-…
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Hopefully this will be the final straw and we can gut this @MapleLeafs roster to rebuild it… hurry up and put us out our misery. #BOSvsTOR
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Hey @elonmusk … yer a fucking trillionaire. Hire fucking software QA and do proper release management. I’m locked out of my car after routine IOS app update with NO fucking support escalation because everything is a bot or a wiki. Time to sell my @Tesla stock?
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Happy Saturday! In the latest edition of my newsletter Venture Capital 2.0 I detail how I'm using the 'Safer' to help founders raise capital and keep control over their company.... Enjoy! And please subscribe! johncowan.online/safer-strat…
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Venture Capital is controlled by a handful of firms - the Power Law Cartel - and the failure of their Unicorn investment strategy exposes both problems and opportunities for the industry. If you like my latest research, please subscribe and share! :) johncowan.online/power-law-c…
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Amidst the volatile venture capital landscape, @Brex is confronting significant challenges. Read my latest analysis here: johncowan.online/the-brex-di… Join the conversation on #Brex, #VentureCapital, #FintechTrends, #StartupGrowth, #FinancialInnovation, and #MarketDynamics.
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Good morning, co-conspirators! I launched johncowan.online a few weeks ago and the engagement has been awesome. The site is a completely unfiltered take on #VentureCapital and #startups. Drop by and subscribe to get my latest research and analysis in your inbox!
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The Next Wave Take: Lux Capital and the Venture Sith nextwave.blog/p/lux-capital-…
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