The Continued Effort of Return Path to Battle the Axis of Evil

Fred Wilson calls it one of the members of the Internet Axis of Evil. You know it as spam. Several of our companies (Return Path and Postini) are hard at work

April 11, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

New West Boulder Launch Party – 4/14/05 – 6pm – Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

I recently made an angel investment in Jonathan Weber’s (the former editor of The Industry Standard) new publishing venture – New West Network. I got turned on to Jonathan by Je

April 7, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

VNU – NewsGator France

NewsGator recently announced a broad European partnership with VNU. The first fruit of their labors went live today – the French VNU / NewsGator RSS reader. Coincidentally, I had brea

April 7, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

I'm Hot on Feedburner

Dick Costolo, the CEO of Feedburner, announced yesterday that we led their financing and that I have joined their board. This shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that read my

April 5, 2005 · 3 min · Brad Feld

2 Billion Served

One of my companies – Quova – just had a month where they served over 2 billion queries from their customers. That’s 64m queries / day (or 750 / second)

April 4, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Amazon / T-Mobile Will Pay You $50 to Buy a Sidekick II

I’ve never completely understood the whole cell phone industry subsidize handset thing, but I’ll roll with it (ok – I understand it – market share, total value of the customer,

March 6, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Lots of Portfolio Company Activity

There were a number of announcements from my portfolio companies in February. Following are some of the specific things in case you are interested. StillSecure announced support for Microso

March 3, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

NewsGator Media Platform

NewsGator launched their NewsGator Media Platform product – a private label RSS service for the media industry – today. NewsGator Media Platform is based on NewsGator Online and Medi

March 3, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Jim Lejeal (Oxlo CEO) on Working With Microsoft

Jim Lejeal has written a great post on Working With Microsoft. Jim is CEO of Oxlo – one of our companies – and was previously co-founder and COO of Raindance (now

February 27, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

NewsGator Expands Into Europe

Today, NewsGator announced a broad European partnership with VNU. NewsGator is partnering with VNU to distribute both their consumer and enterprise RSS services throughout Europe, with

February 23, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld