Nick Shalek @nshalek Twitter profile

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

3 years

Fired up and feeling lucky to have @jangelos4 joining the Ribbit team. Looking forward to lots of good things - and good times - ahead.

Jordan Angelos

@jangelos4

3 years

1/ Life update: I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be joining the @Ribbitcap team! 🐸

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Nick Shalek

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9 years

A reminder of why they call investing a losers' game @Wealthfront ftw RT @finansakrobat : On average, investors suck. http://t.co/IbdHyCoauT

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

5 years

Very lucky to have the chance to work with people like @HodgesSam @The_HedgeFund and the rest of the awesome team from @vouch_group , who just announced a new kind of insurance company for startups (no PDFs, brokers, or week-long waits). Check them out:

Startup Insurance for Venture Backed Companies | Vouch

Vouch is a new kind of digital insurance platform that protects startups from mistakes, litigation and attack.

www.vouch.us

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

10 years

Proud to be backing the awesome @Wealthfront team. High time we all had intelligent, honest investment management http://t.co/2NbaLQM18k

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

6 years

Congrats @HealthIQInsure on all the success so far in working to celebrate and reward the health conscious #lifeinsurance

Health IQ Secures $34.6 Million In Series C Funding Led By Andreessen Horowitz

/PRNewswire/ -- Health IQ Insurance Services (Health IQ), the fastest-growing life insurance company for health conscious individuals, today announced that it...

www.prnewswire.com

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

6 years

Check out the opportunities all over the globe to join @talamobile , where @shivsiroya and team are building one of the fastest growing, most impactful fintech companies in the world.

Careers - Tala

Tala is creating the first financial platform for the global majority. Explore open roles to join our team.

tala.co

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

Must read from @brian_armstrong - a cogent, productive view of bitcoin's governance and future #bitcoin #blocksize

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

Proud to be partners with the amazing @hellodigit team, who are making consumers' financial lives simpler & smarter

Digit adds $22.5 million Series B to its savings account | TechCrunch

Fast moving fintech startup Digit closed a $22.5 million Series B today just a year after closing an $11.3 million Series A. Ribbit Capital led the round

techcrunch.com

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

Helpful analysis from @wealthfront : if your employer doesn't match, worth taking a hard look at your 401(k)...

Best way to save for retirement: 401k versus taxable account

Is 401k actually the best way to save for retirement? In this post we compare 401k versus taxable account and the results may surprise you.

www.wealthfront.com

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

3 years

Thankful for the chance to partner with @adamnash (again!) and @alejandrocrosa . Nothing is more fun than working with good people with good plans.

Adam Nash

@adamnash

3 years

2/ @alejandrocrosa & I have started a new company, and we’ve raised initial funding round led by @ribbitcapital .

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

5 years

Excited to have a front row seat as the team @juniper_square continues to quickly and quietly change the private real estate business

Juniper Square

@juniper_square

5 years

Today we announced $25M in Series B funding led by Ribbit Capital, the leading financial technology VC firm. @TechCrunch has the exclusive story.

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

. @pinrose helping me fulfill my lifelong dream of making it into Martha Stewart Weddings http://t.co/5cuAf5u04v

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

7 years

Happy to see @Jetty in the world. Insurance for city dwellers will never be the same (you heard it here first). Congrats to the @jetty team.

Jetty

@jetty

7 years

👋 Oh hai. We're Jetty, the first #insurance company built for people who live in cities. 🏙 We just launched... today! Get #readytojetty .

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

Great to see @MIT @MediaLab enabling independent work on the bitcoin protocol w/ $900,000 #Bitcoin Developer Fund

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

10 years

Congrats to @adamnash @arachleff @Wealthfront . Here's the story of how they hit $1B 2x as fast as @CharlesSchwab http://t.co/xJ6nvpIqj3

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Disruption at its best: making something that used to be accessible only to the few available to all @Wealthfront

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

Lending and #FinTech Entrepreneurs: 8 Reasons to Apply to PitchIt @LendIt (app deadline is 2/21) @kiran_lingam

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

A fantastic profile from @vinodsreeharsha on the great @mickymalka : http://t.co/4Ee1aHBEh4; fortunate to have him as a friend and partner.

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Nice article from @bdickins on insurance... lots of opportunity for brave & patient entrepreneurs http://t.co/uxCEpPH9Fv

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

6 years

A good sign that (good) tech can help us reach goals without having to think too hard about it: clients who engage regularly with Path from @Wealthfront save a lot more

The 2018 Wealthfront Financial Planning & Savings Report

Automating financial advice helps people increase their savings rate to over triple the national average.

www.wealthfront.com

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

7 years

Proud to be partners with @Dh_habito and @heyhabito & watch them build the mortgage of the future #Fintech #PropTech

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Financial services entrepreneurs, especially those interested in #finhealth - check out #FinLab from @CFSinnovation http://t.co/wFSG9gLBms

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

Fun to watch @Mymoneyview keep expanding across India... 5mm users, 200 cities, and now 6 languages:

After Reaching 5 Million Users, Money View Goes Local - Moneyview

After reaching 5 million users, Money View goes local by launching in 6 Indian languages. Co-founder, Sanjay Aggarwal, shares the journey and story so far.

moneyview.in

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

Good to see John Oliver laying into the investment management industry Step 6: Get @Wealthfront

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

7 years

Great to see @wealthfront keep launching powerful new products (this time a portfolio line of credit).

Giving Credit Where Credit's Due

Introducing Portfolio Line of Credit! Get cash when you need it, for whatever you need. Now available for individual and joint accounts of $100,000 or more.

www.wealthfront.com

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

10 years

Pinrose – tell your friends to smell their best @ http://t.co/3iL1Aft2ld http://t.co/8YkC2Aqh7i

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

A lot to learn from @Cirque . Not sure if there is an org as consistently good. Fun to read about a day in the life: http://t.co/6kgNPhgse3

What is a day in the life of a performer in Cirque du Soleil?

Answer (1 of 2): Well, as far as my day here on a resident show: First & before all else, Coffee. I have long mornings, and make the most of it, doing the majority of my reading, internet etc. going...

www.quora.com

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

For my (crypto) money, @fredwilson has it right -- "Bitcoin 2.0" will be synonymous with building on top of bitcoin: http://t.co/0rjw19N5yz

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

11 years

"Stock" vs. "flow - a good articulation of an idea not talked about enough in the startup world http://t.co/8kGKTzJI via @infoarbitrage

Book value matters

Solving an important problem is generally the credo of most entrepreneurs. However, the solutions can take a variety of forms: core technology (e.g., a new database); business model (e.g.,...

informationarbitrage.com

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

10 years

Bitcoin and Iceland, made for each other. @verneglobal soon to be the world's BTC mining hub? http://t.co/l4yXuVWnra

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

The animals @GrizCoat are getting handsy w/ Freezy Freakies. Polar vortexers, Après skiers, & rink rats, check it out http://t.co/TzieHL26IV

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Hi, I'm @drogier (James Patterson says to make your openers memorable). From this awesome article on @masterclass http://t.co/FhrJsyJnfx

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Dead on post from @davestweets on what makes Silicon Valley. China post-Alibaba/Tencent/et al has the ingredients

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Proud to see @ZenPayroll (now @GustoHQ ) making power moves and, as always, helping companies to put people first: http://t.co/w96Dlq7haR

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

I think you will find it worth your time to read this (and Paul Kalanithi's other writing), to say the very least: http://t.co/8SrJimx8sd

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

Great to see @capsulecares live w/ the pharmacy of the future. Congrats @ekinariwala + team. When you coming to CA?!

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

For my Golden Kitty, @RobinhoodApp is hands down 2015's hottest product. If you agree, let the people know:

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

10 years

Kind of like the time capsules we buried in our backyards as kids (well, not yet that cool). Paid using @Coinbase http://t.co/lD6k38tIjm

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

8 years

It is not too late for @rsarver to make a comeback @akad @periscopetv @CrashedIce @DylanMoriarity

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Fun to watch the team @LendingHome work: $100mm raised & $100mm loaned on their way to changing the mortgage world http://t.co/08Ib6NZwHT

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

12 years

Amazing new Kickstarter from @goldieblox w/the help of Erika Shumate @victorykick - Engineering Toy for Girls: http://t.co/USKPmTTy

GoldieBlox: The Engineering Toy for Girls

GoldieBlox is a construction toy + book series starring Goldie, the kid inventor who loves to build.

www.kickstarter.com

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

5 tips for designing a brilliant Apple Watch app, courtesy of the SMB wizards @invoice2go http://t.co/2PxGXhXJuC”

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

11 years

Social Network II - Winkelvii Bitcoin trillionaires launch hostile takeover of FB, then steal Zuck's lunch money http://t.co/cQsNENMpUM

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

For entrepreneurs, keep helping people trade money for time. For the rest of us, a deep breath http://t.co/4QeZNPV589 http://t.co/F6lAxiGf76

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Congrats @VerneGlobal on another cool $100mm. Still the smartest way to save carbon and money at the same time. http://t.co/GGpjyn1Wri

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Check it out: @yumbin is giving away up to $500 of free snacks to any office they set up. Why should anyone have to go hungry in the office?

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

Good stuff from @ZenPayroll w/ the new Denver office. 1000+ jobs for a great city that exemplifies their #SMB ethos: http://t.co/wIFuDJDaeE

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

|LIVE NOW| #meerkat http://t.co/k4k2r7n5qT

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

3 years

@chrisfralic @HarryStebbings @RibbitCapital haha I should have. My luckiest find ever and great example of just asking to founders who is amazing to work with (not sure if @Seanglass remembers he set that all in motion)

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Nick Shalek

@nshalek

9 years

I'm more than a little late on this one from @dawallach , but it's great stuff & will open your eyes on blockchains

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