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The problem with impact investing

Impact investing is still very much misunderstood. I've been in conversations where I mention the word "impact", and it's assumed that it means foregoing financial return in order to "m...

I Who Have Never Known Men

I've been in a bit of a reading rut lately, and what usually helps me get out of it is listening to a good fiction audiobook. Through a book club I joined here in Abu Dhabi, I came across the book I'm...

My angel investment thesis

I'm often asked what makes someone a "real" angel investor, because there is such a wide spectrum in what it means. It could mean anything from being an active investor with a structured dep...

Writer's block

I've been having writer's block lately. Not because I don't have ideas of what to write, I have a whole list of things I want to share, but more because I have less of the motivation to do the writing...

Why (and how) I read

Did you know there was a book about how to read books? It's called "How to read a book" and I've been trying to read it for several years now but, to be honest, it's a little dry 😅. That s...

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