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Some Assembly Required
Venture found its constraint. Then it went shopping.
12 hrs ago
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David Beisel at NextView
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July 2026
The Copy Problem
Coverage was always for sale. A faithful copy of judgment never was.
Jul 28
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David Beisel at NextView
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Nothing to Check
How long the human lasts comes down to one question. Venture fails it.
Jul 21
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David Beisel at NextView
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The Same Brain
Knowing better doesn't help. I would know.
Jul 14
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David Beisel at NextView
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I've Been the Weird One Before
Twenty years ago, I explored reasons why VCs shouldn't adopt this new technology called "blogging." I read it now and recognize the same conversation…
Jul 7
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David Beisel at NextView
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June 2026
The ATM Heresy
Every era has its relationship the experts swore could never be automated. We VCs are not the first.
Jun 30
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David Beisel at NextView
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The FICO Heresy
Every era has its decision machine the experts swore could never be built. We VCs are not the first.
Jun 23
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David Beisel at NextView
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A New Engine, Not a New Paint Job
Every venture firm now has an AI initiative. Most will settle for a new coat of paint.
Jun 16
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David Beisel at NextView
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The Disruptors' Blind Spot
We see the true picture of every company but our own.
Jun 9
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David Beisel at NextView
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