Who Are The Large Cap Technology M&A Buyers?

If you are running a VC-backed IT software or hardware company, it’s much more likely that the success event for your company will be an acquisition rather than an IPO.

June 1, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Internet at 35,000 Feet, Circa 2005

I’ve been a long time fan and supporter of the work of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City. In the mid 1990’s, I was an “entrepreneur-in-residence” there,

May 31, 2005 · 7 min · Brad Feld

Are You On Crack?

No – I’m not referring to Ken Lay. One of my favorite local newspapers (ok – I have three of them – I don’t want to have to choose) wrote

May 9, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The "Don't Be An Idiot and Launch a Product on Friday" Policy

Feedburner is releasing a new set of features on Monday. I got a note from Dick Costolo – CEO – saying they were all set to go but were going

May 6, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Dan Bricklin's Open Source Video

I hooked up with Dan Bricklin last week when I was in Boston. I met Dan in the mid-1990’s when he was starting up Trellix (which I was an early

April 30, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Internet Axis of Evil

Today is my periodic Fred Wilson blog love fest. Fred’s characterization of the Internet Axis of Evil, which currently consists of Phishing, Click Fraud, DNS Hacking, Comment Spa

April 13, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

NPR: An Impending Period of Transitional Chaos for Media

I don’t write about broadcast media much – it’s not my thing. I’ve definitely had my entertaining moments – including a very strange lunch at Blackrock with Mel Kar

April 8, 2005 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Unexpected Drivers of VoIP Adoption Growth

A long time friend, Shawn Broderick (first employee at my first company Feld Technologies and founder/CEO of Genetic Anomalies – acquired by THQ), has started up a new company called

March 25, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Automating My Compute Infrastructure

I woke up this morning thinking about Plaxo and my computer. I’m been thinking lately about the number of manual things that I do that my computer should take care

March 24, 2005 · 6 min · Brad Feld

Exponential Cost Curves and the Datacenter

Everyone knows that exponential curves don’t last forever. However, it’s remarkable to look at how they apply to specific cost curves – especially when they enable a radical tr

March 8, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld