PATANG (The Kite) – An Award Winning Film by Prashant Bhargava – Comes to Boulder

I don’t invest in movies. Unless a long time friend, like Rajat Bhargava, asks me to join him for fun in an investment. Several years ago Raj asked me to

February 25, 2013 · 2 min · Brad Feld

A Problem With Gmail When The Machines Take Over

In general, I love Gmail. While Amy likes to complain to me about how ugly it is, I don’t even see the UI anymore as I just grind through the

February 6, 2013 · 3 min · Brad Feld

We Are The Lucky Ones

I participated in the lip dub of the song Lucky Ones, created by the gang at Undrip. They did this as a fundraiser for victims of Hurricane Sandy – I just contributed

January 24, 2013 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Modern Day Patron of The Arts on Upstart

I recently decided to back three graduates on Upstart. In this new model of crowd-funding, accredited investors back entrepreneurs and have the option of signing on as mentors. In exchange, the

January 20, 2013 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Evidence of Google Winning The Generational Shift Over Microsoft

An email was forwarded to me this morning that had the following text in it (I’ve anonymized “The College” but it’s a large, well-regarded four year university.) The College is

January 20, 2013 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Google+ Long Game Is Brilliant

I’m finding myself using Google+ more and more. I recently decided that the long game Google is playing is absolutely brilliant. They are being understated about it but doing exactly

January 5, 2013 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Christmas Isn't Awesome For Everyone

This is a tough time of year for a lot of people. I used to be one of them. And I’ve gotten over it, and myself, which I attribute 100%

December 26, 2012 · 5 min · Brad Feld

Hope Is Critical To A Strategy

There has been a cliche going around the last decade or so that goes “hope is not a strategy.” It inspired a book titled Hope Is Not a Strategy: The

December 25, 2012 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Can You Ski Off The Top Of The Train In Polar Express?

I love the emails I get from readers of this blog. Yesterday morning, I got the following from Shane Schieffer of FitTrip and I just saw it as I was grinding through

December 17, 2012 · 3 min · Brad Feld

My Smart Phone Is No Longer Working For Me

I spent two weeks without my iPhone. I was completely off the grid for the first week but then spent the second week online, on my MacBook Air and Kindle,

December 6, 2012 · 4 min · Brad Feld