Investments

I love ReadWriteWeb.  I respect Marshall Kirkpatrick.  But I’m completely baffled by his article R.I.P. Enterprise RSS.  Marshall says “It’s with a heavy heart and a sense of bewi

Yesterday, NewsGator announced the release of their AdBurner Online Advertising Program.  AdBurner is a partnership between NewsGator, Technorati, AdMeld, Gigya, Medialets, and Tremor Media. If y

I love to invest in plumbing.  Not toilet plumbing, but Internet software plumbing.  At Foundry Group we call it Glue and – among a variety of investments – have helped

Ian Rogers – the CEO of Topspin – just posted his entire keynote speech (with slides) from the GRAMMY Northwest MusicTech Summit 2008.  The pivot slide of the presentation: It’s

At Foundry Group, we’ve been talking about human computer interaction (HCI) as one of our key investment themes.  Our premise behind HCI is that the way humans interact with computers

If you are a regular reader of this blog, you know I’ve been an investor in NewsGator since it was one person (Greg Reinacker – the founder).  We had a

Two years ago if you had told me that I’d be playing Texas Hold’em Poker with my Facebook friends on cell phone and enjoying it I would have snickered.  Well

On the heals of a really awesome Defrag conference, many of the companies I’m an investor in are plowing ahead aggressively regardless of the rumors and innuendo about technology entrepreneurshi

Today Gnip announced they have raised a $3.5m round that follows their seed financing .  We invested along with our friends at First Round Capital and SoftTech VC. Gnip has

I’m still loving my iPhone.  It’s been around two months now, so I think this thing is finally going to stick and I’ll use an Apple product regularly.  My regular