Massachusetts Global Entrepreneur In Residence Five Year Results

I continue to be a strong supporter of legal immigration to the United States. A fundamental belief of mine is that entrepreneurs should be able to start their companies anywhere

January 30, 2020 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Engage in the New Colorado Digital Service

One of the many great things about the Governor of Colorado is that he’s an entrepreneur, having started multiple successful technology companies, including BlueMountainArts.com (acquired by Exc

October 18, 2019 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Tariffs and Hardware Startups

If the majority of your understanding of how tariffs work is from Twitter, CNN, or Fox News, I encourage you to go read Trump’s China Tariffs Hit America’s Poor and

May 22, 2019 · 3 min · Brad Feld

University of Michigan Joins the Global EIR Network

I’ve been working on the Startup Visa since I first wrote about it 2009 in my post The Founders Visa Movement. After a decade, it’s clear that our federal government

May 16, 2019 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Bell Policy Center Helps Strike the Right Balance in Colorado

Recently, Amy and I hosted a conversation with Scott Wasserman, the president of Colorado’s Bell Policy Center. For those not familiar with the Bell, it is a research and advocacy

May 2, 2019 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Time Off To Vote on November 6th #TimeOffToVote

I have felt for a long time that election day in the US (by law, the first Tuesday after November 1) should be a national holiday. In some states, like

October 30, 2018 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Dystopian Technocapitalist Hellscape

Mona List Overdrive has come true. And Pattern Recognition is on the horizon. I knew that Dominos was paving America’s roads, but I didn’t realize they were branding them. Farhad

June 28, 2018 · 1 min · Brad Feld

I'm Honored That I Get To Work With Ayah Bdeir At littleBits

I’ve been consistently public, for almost a decade, about my belief that we should significantly change our approach to immigration in the US, especially for entrepreneurs. As one of the

June 22, 2018 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Laws Don't – and Can't – Keep Up With Technology

A law with good intentions, but horrible side effects, passed yesterday. You probably haven’t heard about it because of the brouhaha over 97,513 other things. It’s called SESTA/FOSTA and t

March 23, 2018 · 2 min · Brad Feld

What Denver Should Do When Amazon Doesn't Choose It For HQ2

Ian Hathaway, my co-author for my next book – Startup Communities 2: The Next Generation – has a great blog post up titled The Amazon Bounce Back. Colorado, specifically Denver, is

February 1, 2018 · 2 min · Brad Feld