At Boomering we’re completely remote. One of my cofounders is in Berlin, the other in Pune. Our developers are in Pune, and our designers are in Nairobi. I’ve managed remote teams before, so this isn’t entirely new, but there have…

There are plenty of resources for machine learning in the image space. The recent launch of Dall-E, takes prompts and turns those prompts into images. Lots of AI is about analyzing images, think about Tesla and their self driving cars,…

The last couple months have been busy. I’ve set up a company and started building the product. I’ve recruited my cofounders and 3 developers to start building Boomering’s first product. I’ve got a list of 200 angel investors in Germany…

I strongly believe that text based chat apps and messaging services are locking out baby boomers from communicating with their kids and grandkids. I think there are some serious problems with how humans communicate now, which include the frequency, the…

The new Venture Capital book “The Power Law” is an excellent summary of the companies and people that made Silicon Valley and VC what it is today. The firm Sequoia comes out as most impressive in the book, particularly the…

At Boomering we’re getting ready to go into development. I’ve hired a group of 6 developers and were about to set off on building the product. Over the last three weeks I’ve been spending a lot of time writing user…

I’ve been reading about setting goals recently and there’s a lot of good literature out there. This year I am using a framework by Sahil Bloom. The link is above and worth a read. I like the simplicity of the…

I am optimistic about crypto. Since 2017, when I started dollar averaging into BTC and ETH, I’ve evangelized to my family about how I think crypto will change the world. There have been many detractors and supporters, and over the…

I’m worried about distribution. In consumer software distribution is king. No distribution, no network effects, no value. How does one begin to acquire customers? There’s loads of information online and in fact much of it is useless. It’s all quite…

Consumer software always appealed to me more than b2b. Over my career I’ve only worked on consumer products. From mobile money, to mobile gaming, to savings and loans products, each of these products was offered directly to users across multiple…