Putting it All Together: Business Structures and Financing New Media Ventures

Anyone that knows me knows I love to talk (I also love to sit quietly and ponder things – ah – the duality of being me.) Another duality – I

July 28, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Venture Deals Thrive in Colorado – Really?

About 20 days after the end of each quarter, Ernst & Young/VentureOne releases a survey on venture capital funding. At about the same time, PWC releases their similar survey (MoneyTree).&nbs

July 25, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Do VC's Support .NET As A Platform?

Earlier this week, Scoble called out to VCs to ask whether or not they support .NET in response to an eWeek article titled Is .Net Failing to Draw Venture Capital Loyalty? The [&

July 23, 2005 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Interview and Reprint of "To Participate or Not"

Anthony Nassar, who publishes an ezine called Propel Your Venture, just published an interview with me that he did last month. Simultaneously, VC Experts reprinted a post that Jason Mendels

July 19, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Boards of Venture Backed Companies – "After The Term Sheet" (Jaffe / Levensohn)

I recently discovered an outstanding article by Dennis Jaffe (Saybrook Graduate School) and Pascal Levensohn (Levensohn Venture Partners) titled “After The Term Sheet: How Venture Boards Influen

July 17, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Give Me A Clue

I had a nice response to my I Don’t Get Podcasting – Yet post where a number of folks responded privately – both trying to give me a clue as well

June 21, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Do 58% of VCs Think Angel Involvement Is Unattractive – Nope!

Yesterday, I received an interview request for an Inc. Magazine article concerning angel investing. The article is being driven by a recent survey by George Washington University that found 58%

June 8, 2005 · 6 min · Brad Feld

Rwanda Venture Capital

Yeah – I know that “Rwanda Venture Capital” sounds a little out there and no – this isn’t yet another email scam migrated to your RSS feed. A Denver-based friend [&

May 30, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Howard Anderson's "Good-Bye to Venture Capital"

My friend Dave Jilk just put a copy of Howard Anderson’s MIT Technology Review article “Good-Bye to Venture Capital” on my chair (I thought it was quaint that he put

May 17, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

The Analog Analog – How to Explain Your Idea to a VC

Allen Morgan at Mayfield has a nice series up on his blog about the ten commandments for entrepreneurs. His post today is Commandment #6: Explain Your New Ideas by Analogy

March 8, 2005 · 3 min · Brad Feld