@HVFLabs

HVF is Max Levchin's Venture Studio. We build great companies with the teams that will operate them.

 San Francisco, CA
hvflabs.com
Joined October 2013
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Kid Independence Day -- and @HVFLabs playbook! Vid: youtu.be/6Fb-21EPETA
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"Building Companies that Take on Risk" -- @karnsaroya of @cover talks about transitioning from lead-gen to carrier, bootstrapping reinsurance, and better rating through mobile tech. bit.ly/2yekgpd
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Thanks Shara Chang for a great talk @HVFLabs on fair lending regs and modern lending! What's changed? Ad targeting, advanced underwriting, ID verification, alternative data, app-driven communication. Slides: bit.ly/2GV4zXI
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Modern lenders win by using alternative data, advanced UW, app-based comms, and digital ads. But fair lending regs can be complex. Product/tech practitioners, catch a practical advice session with Shara Chang, counsel @ Buckley LLP, former @Affirm. bit.ly/2VIgb6L
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Congrats to @jennifer_tye of @GlowHQ for making top 30 list of FemTech Healthcare Influencers! aginganalytics.com/femtech-h…
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HVF alum @AlexKlarfeld presents engineering challenges and tech stack at @divvyhomes. Catch vid + slides: youtu.be/xC6lKFy26Wo . Future talks: eventbrite.com/o/how-i-built…
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How Software Can Power Home Ownership blog.divvyhomes.com/2019/02/…
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"Data Science and SMB Lending", a great presentation by @itsthomson at HVF's How I Built It. Slides: drive.google.com/open?id=19u… Catch the series: eventbrite.com/o/how-i-built…
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One of my fave things: my annual IAP trek. Cool projects & energy, plus sharing at @MITStartLabs and Boston HackLodge @MITtechx. Thanks for hosting me!
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Next month's How I Built It: Data Science for Lending 101 by @itsthomson. Feb 21 @ HVF, register: eventbrite.com/o/how-i-built…
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"So You Want to Build a Ledger" was our first How I Built It talk of 2019. The real tech scoop from @koblovinamerica @teepark of @Affirm. Vid + slides: youtu.be/dteEjJsKxfc
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Affirm@Affirm24 Jan 2019
Thanks to @sfelc_ for hosting @mlevchin fireside chat about engineering leadership with @benjaminjun. The painting was a delightful gift – we'll find a good spot for it at Affirm HQ.
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HVF Alumn @zealoustiger would like you to meet Divvy Homes xitter.cf/zealoustiger/status/95…
Brian Ma@zealoustiger25 Jan 2018
Meet Divvy: Startup aims to revolutionize rent-to-own housingwire.com/articles/423… (thx @BenLaneHW!)

Meet Divvy: Startup aims to revolutionize rent-to-own

While rent-to-own is not a new concept in the housing market, a new real estate company is set to launch that aims to rebrand renting to own into a buyer-friendly proposition. Divvy Homes, which...

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This funding allows @Affirm to continue to grow our point of sale credit business, expand into new verticals, offer new services for our merchant partners, build new products within the new Affirm App and begin our international expansion. wsj.com/articles/startup-aff…

Startup Affirm Gets Investment from GIC and a Valuation Nearing $2 Billion

Financial-technology startup Affirm Inc. said Monday that it raised $200 million in new equity as it battles larger players getting into its core business of lending to consumers for retail purchases.

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Psyched to judge @CalHacks this weekend! Smooth builds, beaucoup caffeine, and favorable API winds to all teams. xitter.cf/calhacks/status/900898…
Cal Hacks@CalHacks25 Aug 2017
Invite all your friends to join CalHacks 4.0! #calhacks #hackathon
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Behind every complicated SQL query is a story whose characters are nameless and trapped in a prison of parentheses. - @HVFLabs
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HVF / franchise: 🍟 a notebook sql client. what you get when have a lot of sequels. ★339 github.com/HVF/franchise

GitHub - HVF/franchise: 🍟 a notebook sql client. what you get when have a lot of sequels.

🍟 a notebook sql client. what you get when have a lot of sequels. - HVF/franchise

github.com
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Try franchise.cloud (LIVE DEMO), our new remarkably painless SQL notebook for Postgres / MySQL / BigQuery / SQLite & plain CSV.
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After only 4 years, more than 10million women are using @GlowHQ apps! #1 apps for #menstruation, #sex, #fertility, #pregnancy & #parenthood
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We've built a new SQL client & would like for you to beta test it. Learning more about how people are using SQL tools. Email [email protected]
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