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Guides, product updates, and thinking on portfolio management.

May 6, 2026

The Art of Reading Investor Updates

Most angels read investor updates looking for reassurance. That's the wrong goal. This piece walks through how to read updates as information — what to look past, what to look for, how to revisit your original thesis, and how to recognize when a polite update is quietly telling you something is wrong.

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May 5, 2026

Talk to Your Portfolio: Getting the Pinion MCP Up and Running

Connect Pinion to Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible AI assistant and ask questions about your portfolio in plain English. This guide covers setup for every major client plus the workflows and prompts that make it genuinely useful.

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May 1, 2026

MOIC vs. TVPI: What They Measure, Why They Differ, and How to Read Them

MOIC and TVPI are often used interchangeably, but they answer slightly different questions. This piece explains what each metric measures, when to use which, and how to read the patterns they reveal in your portfolio.

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