William Hsu
William Hsu is a founding partner at Mucker Capital.
Venture Capital for the Rest of Us
The seed from which Mucker grew came forth from the ripples of the Great Recession As the rest of the tech world flooded toward Silicon Valley in search of millions...
How to Become a Midas VC: Just The Data
The annual Forbes Midas list just came out. Which reminded me that I put together the following data for last years list for a blog post I planned for a...
The Cryptic VC’s Guide to Saying “No” on Investments
VCs say a lot of cryptic stuff when we pass on an investment – partially because it make us appear smart, but mostly because we simply don’t want to be...
Getting Past the Catch-22 of Venture Capital
There are some venture capitalists who consider themselves “entrepreneurial VCs” because they identify with and approach investing from an entrepreneur perspective. Others are actually former entrepreneurs who join a venture...
From Hubris to Confidence
What does Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey, Larry Page, Marc Andreessen, Elon Musk, and Peter Thiel have in common with me? We’ve all guest lectured at the Stanford Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders...
200 First Dates
I’m not a VC. I’m barely an investor. I’m a wanna be. I fall in love easily. I believe too naively. I don’t see hurdles I see a fun rubrik’s...