Barbod Namini ✌🏼

Partner at @HV_Capital. Love tech gadgets. Focused on Fintech.

[Dennis Dinkelmeyer @DDinkelmeyer]

“Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” Warren Buffet

These are the times that test who built on strong foundations - and those who didn’t.

[iGent AI @iGent_AI]

We're excited to share that our agent, Maestro, drafted solutions to all 12 problems from ICPC 2025 World Finals in ~2 hours - using current models, no human involvement, no internet access. We deeply respect the human teams' extraordinary dedication. Note: no official validation

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

When will we hit bottom in (fintech) deal activity?

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

Is price stability as a primary objective for the ECB still appropriate if it comes at the expense of a sharp economic slowdown in highly indebted countries? Another 0.25% hike seems to be a given this week. The discussion on the topic will have to intensify in the coming months.

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

"The giant of German VC" has a good ring to it @Siftedeu ! With 700m of fresh capital we are looking forward to backing the next generation of European champions!
https://t.co/NqpjPu0r1l

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

The news is finally out. Fund 8 is live and kicking at €535M. Along with the new fund comes a new website, a new brand and a black and white profile pic of yours truly! https://t.co/wUEHApcVRB

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

The news is out: happy to announce the €60m series C at @solarisBank which will be lead by @HVVentures. Looking forward to working with Solaris' exceptional team! https://t.co/QSHpdvpCvR via @techcrunch

[HV Capital @HV_Capital]

News, news, news! We just published our latest newsletter https://t.co/nljX6Jli67

[MirthAddict 🍉 @MythAddict]

This year's Easter Passover Seder
#COVID19
#Easter2020

[Christian Vollmann @calroo1]

@nebenan_DE startet die größte #Nachbarschaftshilfe in der Geschichte dieses Landes. 1,5 Millionen #Nachbarn in 8.000 #Nachbarschaften stehen bereit. Wer #Hilfe braucht, wählt 0800 866 55 44, hinterlässt Telefonnummer & PLZ und ein #Nachbar ruft zurück. #WirgegenCorona #Covid_19

[BUX @bux]

A video message to all BUXsters across Europe 🇪🇺 from our CEO @NickBortot

📽 https://t.co/IyJpltccxo

(translations are available in YouTube comments)

#BUX #BUXapps
#StockMarket
#Covid_19 #coronavirus

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

Quentin Quarantino:

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

Thanks @Siftedeu for profiling @HVVentures as one of the most active Fintech VCs in Europe. https://t.co/I1r9zj8JTq

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

.@bux is at it again! Bux acquires cryptocurrency investment platform Blockport soon to be rebranded to BUX Crypto. https://t.co/vMp9IL7MfJ via @techcrunch

[Burton Snowboards @burtonsnowboard]

It is with a heavy heart that we share that Burton founder Jake Burton Carpenter passed away peacefully last night surrounded by loved ones as a result of complications from recurring cancer. He was the soul of snowboarding, the one who gave us the sport we love. #RideonJake

[Jon Erlichman @JonErlichman]

In 2000, Netflix wanted to sell itself to Blockbuster for $50 million.

“They laughed at us,” says Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph.

Today, Netflix is worth $127 billion.

[Barbod Namini ✌🏼 @b_namini]

Brexit:

[zerohedge @zerohedge]

If you think Greta is pissed about the weather for stealing her future, wait until she sees this chart

[Jon Erlichman @JonErlichman]

Early websites for tech companies

Facebook (2004), Netflix (1999),
Amazon (1995), & Google (1997):