Union Square Ventures
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Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City.
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Obliterate, Don't Automate
In 2015, my partner Fred Wilson published a short blog post, Don't Automate, Obliterate, on how USV thinks about startup investments. The post was based on a 1990 HBR article by Michael Hammer by the same name. Specifically, Fred and the rest of USV partn
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Meet the Agents at USV: Arthur, Ellie, Sally, and Friends
There's a great story in Stewart Brand's How Buildings Learn about how a temporary wooden structure left over from World War II became one of the most loved buildings at MIT. During the war, MIT needed a new building to house the urgent classified develop
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10 Highlights from USV's 2025 Annual Meeting
We like to say that USV is a continuous conversation. It's through conversations that new ideas and observations emerge, take root as theses, and continue to grow through public engagement. Over the last year, we've been sharing ideas and sparks as they s
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Edge Cases
The purpose of our annual portfolio summit is simple: give 100 CEOs from around the world the space to connect and learn from each other. This year, we tried something new. We pulled 16 of them aside, paired them up, and turned on the cameras. No script.
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You don't own your memory
This blog is co-authored with Zoe Weinberg and Matt Hawes at ex/ante and can also be found here. Who will own our digital memory? This question has become increasingly urgent as ChatGPT and Claude ask us to entrust more and more of our memories to their p
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