The Flash remembers the days when Kobe Bryant would get a hot hand and drop a cool 30 or 40 points on a helpless NBA foe. Having retired this year from the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe has announced his next gig: being a venture capitalist.
In partnership with former Web.com CEO Jeff Stibel, Kobe this week announced the launch a $100 million investment fund called Bryant Stibel. It's focused on funding technology, media, and data companies.
This story and more in this week’s Founders Flash!
- Kobe Bryant launches $100M venture capital fund (CNBC)
- The most intriguing hardware at IDF 2016 (Entrepreneur)
- A web app that warns about Twitter trolls (Recode)
- A.I.-enhanced cleaning machines (Slate)