Growth Investor & Former Accel-KKR | 15x Angel alongside Sequoia, Ribbit, QED, Lightspeed, Tiger & More
Joined April 2021
- Tweets 161
- Following 95
- Followers 355
- Likes 57
13 Photos and videos
Pinned Tweet
22 Sep 2021
Check out my latest Innovation Armory piece on @overtime and how it’s combining a digital 1st media distribution strategy with a high school basketball league to build a sports powerhouse. Thanks @TurnerNovak & Farzeen Ghorashy (CSO/CFO) for contributing
samnatbony.substack.com/p/tr…
2
1
9
14 Mar 2025
Traditional SaaS companies will be faced with a difficult decision in the coming years. Add new AI native modules that cannibalize their core business and negatively impact retention or risk obsolescence from entrants. Ripe opportunity for a new type of specialty PE firm
104
14 Mar 2025
Governments struggling with rapid population declines from generational aging should launch their own civic dating platforms as part of social infrastructure investment
76
Sam Natbony retweeted
10 Mar 2025
Welcome to the team @natan_reddy & @samNatbony! We’re excited to add these two experienced investors w/depth in industrial tech to @ironspringVC ventures as Principals.
Read more here: ironspring.com/ironspring-ve…
2
5
296
13 Mar 2025
Urban planners for towns should take more design principles from social networks to facilitate greater community in physical networks.
1
67
7 Oct 2024
Before the invention of the ballpoint pen, fountain pens used to cost $200 PER PEN
May be one of the most influential innovations to unlock educational access.
128
12 Aug 2024
The most killer founder teams have both a creative generalist and a deep domain expert. Broad experience generates a unique insight and industry knowledge applies the “physics” of a sector to bring an idea down to earth.
79
Sam Natbony retweeted
9 Aug 2024
VCs trying to invest in a sector without a market map
6
3
69
9,975
9 Aug 2024
AI media will eat away at celebrity IP in more sinister ways over time. What about creating one digital influencer that transforms 100s of recognizable celebrity traits into a mega-celebrity? A lot more legally ambiguous than the OpenAI / SJ scandal
theguardian.com/technology/a…
104
9 Aug 2024
🔥Take: the leading universities & school districts in 10 yrs will have embraced AI with open arms. Efficient co-pilot IS the modern writing stack, not cheating.
businessinsider.com/chatgpt-…
83
8 Aug 2024
Say Hello to your (AI)maginary Friend. Check out my latest piece diving deep into consumer companions featuring a snapshot of my convo with the CEO of Replika
samnatbony.substack.com/p/sa…
123
8 Aug 2024
What benefits aren't offered by a lot of employers today that will be come more common over time? Comment below 👇
3
94
8 Aug 2024
Gen Z Wanderlust = Firm sponsored sabbaticals and trips especially in enterprise
70
8 Aug 2024
What’s scarier than AI taking your job? AI algorithms becoming your boss. That’s been the reality for gig economy workers for years.
54
9 Jul 2021
The American Guides from The Great Depression were an early form of collaborative, decentralized media production
theatlantic.com/culture/arch…
1
4
28 Jun 2021
Snapchat is glowing up.
My latest piece breaks down Snap's new feature updates in detail.
Snap is creating a distributed virtual world that melds content & commerce to drive socialized shopping experiences that also capture the benefits of e-commerce
samnatbony.substack.com/p/sn…
1
3