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Theme parks are often viewed as the playgrounds of youth, where sugar highs and cartoon characters reign supreme. But for me, they've always been so much more than that. Even now, at 31, the allure of these magical realms remains as strong as ever. Here's why:
While working on location-based products at Lakshya Capital, I realized how little I knew about a technology we use daily: our phones' ability to pinpoint our location. That blue dot we rely on, whether outdoors or in a mall, is something we rarely think about. Intrigued, I dug
Travel is at an inflection point. Post-pandemic trends are settling into new norms, while shifts in consumer behavior, technology, and infrastructure are reshaping how we move. In a recent blog post , I outlined several observations from conversations with industry leaders at the World Aviation Festival. While those insights reflect
Inspiration is a curious phenomenon—elusive, unpredictable, yet profoundly impactful. My wife, Midori, and I often reflect on what sparks it for each of us. For me, it’s films—especially biopics that chronicle the journey from adversity to achievement. These stories resonate deeply, perhaps because they
The other night, Midori and I were re-watching Lie to Me , and when we got to Season 2, Episode 1, " The Core of It" , we both just sat there, jaws dropped. This one scene hit so differently watching it as adults compared to when we first saw
If there’s one thing that stood out during my time at the World Aviation Festival (WAF) 2024 in Amsterdam, it’s that aviation is a microcosm of our increasingly interconnected world. WAF isn’t just another industry trade show. It’s a melting pot of
In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, my wife and I are excited to announce our investment in Sphere , a company I’ve had the privilege of consulting with over the past year. Sphere’s innovative approach to 3D imaging technology is set to redefine how real
In the quest for world-class talent, what truly sets top performers apart? While technical skills and experience are often emphasized, there's a more subtle, yet profoundly impactful trait that underpins the success of the very best: self-awareness. Self-Awareness Underpins Performance Self-awareness is more than
💭 Disclaimer - this post is a bit more philosophical, in nature. My intention with this blog is to use it as a forum to share both what I learn about things I’m interested in, but also help me sharpen my writing / thinking by sharing philosophical ramblings. This post
Disclaimer: I'm not a tax or real estate professional—just a rookie who's been figuring out real estate as I go. Hopefully, some of my insights can help you on your journey, too. 1. Real Estate as a Business Learning Playground If you’re
At the start of each quarter, my wife Midori and I carve out two days from our hectic schedules for something we’ve come to cherish: our quarterly off-site. It’s become a ritual of reflection, planning, and alignment that not only keeps us grounded but also
As someone who has spent years in the trenches of PropTech, from my time at Flyhomes to my current work with various clients in the space, I’ve seen the evolution of real estate technology firsthand. Today, I’m more convinced than ever that we are on the
Our Journey as Customers and Investors My wife, Midori, and I recently made an investment in Carry Advisors (formerly known as Ocho Advisors) as part of their Series A round, a decision that feels as much personal as it is financial. What originally attracted us to Carry was that we
This is part 1 of a 2 part blog post series exploring the Ethereum ecosystem stack. Part 2 will be linked below.
Before diving into learnings, I wanted to shout out @EricJorgenson for his incredibly informative 'fireside chat' on web3 as part of his Jorgenson's Soundbox podcast . For those unfamiliar with Eric's work, it's worth a look. He's got a knack for