Matthew Ocko

@mattocko

Venture capitalist (). Technologist. Husband-ist. Dad-ist. Friend-ist. Real wood fires, evenings w/ good food, wine & friends, & neat sci-fi. ♥ != endorse

San Francisco Bay Area
dcvc.com
Joined July 2009
32 Photos and videos Photos and videos

Tweets

You blocked @mattocko

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @mattocko

  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 2

    I'm tweeting this awesome video from co just so I can pin it. Space is now open for business!

    5 retweets 10 likes
  2. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    This valet robot parks your car for you.

    1 reply 72 retweets 80 likes
  3. 7 hours ago

    *jealous* 😉

    My friends have the best homemade signs in their homes: (courtesy )
    1 like
  4. 11 hours ago

    New magnetoresistance effect leads to four-state memory device

    1 retweet
  5. Retweeted
    Jun 4

    Shout out to Dillard University, graduating more Black women physicists than ANY other school in the country.

    45 retweets 87 likes
  6. 12 hours ago

    Only using it if I can cassette-tape load it into a TRS-80 Model 1 running an x86 to Z-80 cross-assembler 😜

    Come see this TSR screen saver I wrote in assembly.
    1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
  7. 12 hours ago

    Get this into human trials *now*

    Antibiotics against vancomycin-resistant bacteria
    1 retweet
  8. 14 hours ago

    It's not about religion, it's about *culture* & education. Their governments inculcated hate from nursery school, & on state TV & Internet.

    German study: Over 50% of Muslim refugees hold antisemitic views
    2 retweets 4 likes
  9. Retweeted
    Jun 4

    Campus protesters undermine their goals by pushing away allies and handing ammunition to detractors

    6 replies 21 retweets 36 likes
  10. 19 hours ago

    In other news, reminder that Russia armed & controlled forces were directed to murder an entire airliner of families w/ Russian missile

    Bellingcat: Pre-MH17 Photograph of Buk 332 Discovered
    1 retweet
  11. 20 hours ago

    Those Harvard admittees are scum. They deserve much worse.

    Harvard Rescinds Acceptances for At Least Ten Students for Obscene Memes
    2 replies 1 retweet 3 likes
  12. 21 hours ago

    Yep. "What do we want?" "FUSION POWER!!!" "When do we want it?!?" "ummm about 30 years from whatever this day we're cheering is, maybe?"

    Replying to @mattocko
    Hah true! The risk isn't whether people want it but whether it works at all.
    2 replies 8 likes
  13. 21 hours ago

    Yessssssss.... 😈

    At my funeral, I want the organist to start playing "Pop Goes the Weasel" really slowly, until everyone is staring at the coffin in dread
    6 likes
  14. 21 hours ago

    Not in deep tech. The best ideas are usually clearly brilliant. Just terrifyingly unaffordable at first blush... 😉

    Replying to @thogge
    seems to coincide to the 1st tenet of early stage investing: The best ideas and the worst ideas both look like the worst ideas at start.
    4 replies 6 retweets 28 likes
  15. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    As if on cue, the Eiffel Tower goes dark. Last week it went dark for the 27 killed in Baghdad. The week before, for the 22 in Manchester.

    You know the drill: Start a hashtag, light up the Eiffel Tower, pretend this is a normal way to live.
    1 reply 6 retweets 10 likes
  16. 23 hours ago

    Let's hope this works

    Komodo dragon blood might hold the key to the global antibiotic-resistance crisis
    4 likes
  17. Retweeted
    24 hours ago
    Replying to

    I went straight down that rat hole. But hey, an interesting use case:

    1 retweet 1 like
  18. Jun 4

    And then there’s this ;-) “AI Designers Find Inspiration in Rat Brains”

    1 reply 1 like
  19. Jun 4

    “Neuromorphic Chips Destined for Deep Learning—or Obscurity” Will they be the “relay computers” of 21st C?

  20. Jun 4

    Team at is working hard to find & back cos using AI to predict, detect, & help w/ mental illness at national scale, cost effectively

    US: 1. 20-25% of homeless have severe mental health issue 2. 55% male, 73% female prisoners mentally ill 3. Suicide is 10th cause of death
    4 replies 9 retweets 31 likes
  21. Jun 4

    A very smart - & nice - & least troll like guy 😉 we know in the blockchain space is - pay attention to him (I'm just a VC!)

    I follow this guy like a hawk on twitter, uniquely valuable/insightful viewpoint on how things work in this space.
    1 reply 2 likes

@mattocko hasn't Tweeted yet.

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·