Mobile money is transforming financial services in the frontier markets with over 850M registered accounts.

Segovia’s Next Step

Civics, Entrepreneurship

The best way to combat global poverty at scale is to put money directly into the hands of millions of people who have very little of it. That’s the simple, powerful vision that Segovia CEO Michael Faye and his co-founder Paul Niehaus pitched me in 2015, and the reason I was excited to lead their Series A round with a personal…

Spiderman reading a book

Those Who Teach, Can Do

Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Life

In Silicon Valley, intelligence is both abundant and coveted. Because of this fact, Silicon Valley job interview questions have gotten tougher — and weirder — as interviewers devise queries designed to identify the best of the brightest. Consider, these brainteasers that various companies have asked job candidates in recent years: How many golf balls can…