The Pomp Letter

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To investors, Yesterday can only be described with one word — madness. The SEC’s account on Twitter/X posted the following message just after 4pm EST: The market immediately went into euphoria. Bitcoin’s price went from approximately $46,600 to nearly $48,000 in less than two minutes. The internet lit up with celebratory messages, memes, and “I told you so!” There was only one problem — the tweet...

To investors, We are announcing this morning that Reflexivity Research, a company that I co-founded with Will Clemente , has entered into a binding LOI to be acquired by DeFi Technologies , a publicly traded Canadian technology company. You can read the official press release below, but I wanted to share a few thoughts and context with this group. First, we started Reflexivity Research less than 1...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in  Cal.com  and we use it instead of Calendly.  Cal.com  is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations & tech gurus.  Top performin...

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To investors, The US national debt crossed over $34 trillion yesterday, which is the highest it has been in history. This all-time high milestone is not one to celebrate. Charlie Bilello points out that the $12 trillion increase in the debt over the last 5 years signals a 55% increase during that time. The growth is hard to comprehend. Potentially more concerning, the US national debt as a percent...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in  Cal.com  and we use it instead of Calendly.  Cal.com  is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations & tech gurus.  Top performin...

To investors, This is my last letter to you of 2023. I figured I would leave you all with some alpha on how to put yourself in a better financial position during the new year. Below is a simple idea that will require no changes to your current investment exposure, yet can help you capture significant benefit thanks to new technology and innovation. Before I explain what you can do, we must first u...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in  Cal.com  and we use it instead of Calendly.  Cal.com  is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations & tech gurus.  Top performin...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Dream Startup Job! * Dream Startup Job is the premier marketplace for connecting ambitious job-seekers with the world's most innovative companies. * Search over 10,000 roles and apply quickly to cutting-edge companies like Traba, Varda, Eight Sleep, Flowhub, and many others. * If you're looking to join a team   that is making a difference in the world, create a...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Sidebar! Do you want to level up your career in 2024?  As we all know, navigating a big career transition is hard to do. Sidebar is a private, highly vetted leadership program for those who want to do more, do it better, and do it faster. Sidebar’s approach is focused around small peer groups, a tech-enabled platform, and an expert-led curriculum. Members say it...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in  Cal.com  and we use it instead of Calendly.  Cal.com  is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations and tech gurus.  Top perform...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Trust & Will! Trust & Will is the most trusted name in online estate planning and settlement. The company has helped hundreds of thousands of families create their estate plans, and they’re just getting started. Trust & Will enables every American to create a plan that’s customized to fit their needs, their life, and their legacy. Their mission is to make estate...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in Cal.com and we use it instead of Calendly. Cal.com is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations and tech gurus. Stop wasting you...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Sidebar! Do you want to level up your career in 2024?  As we all know, navigating a big career transition is hard to do. Sidebar is a private, highly vetted leadership program for those who want to do more, do it better, and do it faster. Sidebar’s approach is focused around small peer groups, a tech-enabled platform, and an expert-led curriculum. Members say it...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Trust & Will! Trust & Will is the most trusted name in online estate planning and settlement. The company has helped hundreds of thousands of families create their estate plans, and they’re just getting started. Trust & Will enables every American to create a plan that’s customized to fit their needs, their life, and their legacy. Their mission is to make estate...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in Cal.com and we use it instead of Calendly. Cal.com is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations and tech gurus. Stop wasting you...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Trust & Will! Trust & Will is the most trusted name in online estate planning and settlement. The company has helped hundreds of thousands of families create their estate plans, and they’re just getting started. Trust & Will enables every American to create a plan that’s customized to fit their needs, their life, and their legacy. Their mission is to make estate...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in Cal.com and we use it instead of Calendly. Cal.com is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations and tech gurus. Stop wasting you...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in Cal.com and we use it instead of Calendly. Cal.com is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations and tech gurus. Stop wasting you...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Trust & Will! Trust & Will is the most trusted name in online estate planning and settlement. The company has helped hundreds of thousands of families create their estate plans, and they’re just getting started. Trust & Will enables every American to create a plan that’s customized to fit their needs, their life, and their legacy. Their mission is to make estate...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Sidebar! Ready to accelerate your career? As we all know, navigating a big career transition is hard to do. It’s one thing to set a lofty goal, and it’s another thing to have the support system for yourself to follow through. Sidebar is a private, highly vetted leadership program for those who want to do more, do it better, and do it faster.  Sidebar’s approach...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Cal.com! What do I have in common with Chad Hurley (YouTube), Tobi Lütke (Shopify), and Alexis (776/Reddit)? We are all early investors in Cal.com and we use it instead of Calendly. Cal.com is the leading open-source scheduling platform, which gives you the same superpowers of efficiency previously reserved for elite corporations and tech gurus. Stop wasting you...

Today’s letter is brought to you by Sidebar! Ready to accelerate your career? As we all know, navigating a big career transition is hard to do. It’s one thing to set a lofty goal, and it’s another thing to have the support system for yourself to follow through. Sidebar is a private, highly vetted leadership program for those who want to do more, do it better, and do it faster.  Sidebar’s approach...