Top Book Recommendations by Packy McCormick: Best Books for Success

Packy McCormick is the founder and writer of Not Boring, a Web3 and startup newsletter. He’s also an investor at Not Boring Capital.

Packy and Auren dive into the tech landscape on a generational scale and talk about the loss of tech optimism and what’s limiting technological progress today. They discuss how to evaluate early-stage companies as investments, and Packy shares his insight on what he looks for in crypto and Web3 companies.

Packy McCormick has become a famous Internet writer over the last three years. His “Not Boring” newsletter about Tech Strategy is at 125,000 subscribers and growing. He stands out for fusing rigorous thinking on tech strategy with a class-clown-styled writing voice.

Packy started his newsletter in the 1st cohort of Write of Passage. He built an audience by publishing an essay every week, left his job, and raised a $30 million venture fund. He coined the term “the Great Online Game” and is becoming a role model in how to play it.