What I Read On Spring Break

Amy and I just spent a week off the grid in Hawaii with my partner Ryan, his wife Katherine, and their son. It was a much needed break – I

April 1, 2012 · 5 min · Brad Feld

Book: Inside Apple

I expect many of you have read at least one book on Steve Jobs and Apple since Jobs’ death. If you, like me, grabbed and consumed a copy of Steve Jobs by

February 20, 2012 · 4 min · Brad Feld

The Start-Up of You Debuts At #1

My close friend Ben Casnocha and Reid Hoffman’s new book The Start-Up of You is officially out. And – it’s #1 on Amazon. Not just in some obscure category like

February 14, 2012 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Book: Avogadro Corp

I gave a talk titled “Resistance Is Futile” yesterday in Park City at the annual meeting for one of our LPs. This is a version of a talk I’ve given several times,

February 11, 2012 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Creative Construction

After a long really fun day yesterday at TechStars and StartLabs I wandered over to 34-101 to be on a panel for Joost Bonsen and Joe Hadzima‘s IAP class 15.S21: The Nuts and Bolts of

January 26, 2012 · 3 min · Brad Feld

I'm In Cambridge, Not Boston

Over the last three weeks I’ve had numerous people ask me how my trip to Boston has been going. For a while I corrected them and said “I’m mostly in

January 25, 2012 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Survey For Book on Startup Boards

I’m working on a book with Mahendra Ramsinghani called “Startup Boards” where we are trying to provide clear best practices for how the boards of startup companies should work. You m

January 9, 2012 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Beautiful Bronx

My mom and dad have a wonderful gift coming to them this week. Yesterday evening I read The Beautiful Bronx 1920-1950 and The Bronx: It Was Only Yesterday, 1935-1965. Well – I mostly

January 8, 2012 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Calling All Entrepreneurs – Sign Up For Startup America And Help Us Win

I’ve been a big supporter of the Startup America Partnership since its inception at the beginning of last year. The organization is now a year old and is starting to

January 6, 2012 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Book: The Business of Venture Capital

In the fall of 2010 Mahendra Ramsinghani reached out to me by email about a new book he was working on called The Business of Venture Capital: Insights from Leading

January 2, 2012 · 3 min · Brad Feld