Weekend Reading on Startup Communities

Amy and I had a very quiet weekend hanging out with each other, Brooks the Wonder Dog, and Super Cooper the Pooper. We like Memorial Day weekend – it always

May 26, 2015 · 4 min · Brad Feld

An Evening with Twitter and Foundry Group

Chris Moody (formerly CEO of Gnip, who Twitter acquired last year), Rishi Garg (head of Twitter Corporate Development), and Seth Levine (Foundry Group) are having a discussion about the inner

May 25, 2015 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Stannis Baratheon – King of Westeros, Lord of Grammar

It’s always a fun experience to be laying on the couch next to my wife Amy watching something on our 90″ TV when suddenly she grabs the remote, says “that’s awesome”,

May 25, 2015 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Cynic or Optimist?

There will be a downturn. It might be in a day. It might be in a year. It might be in a decade. We have no idea when it will come,

May 20, 2015 · 5 min · Brad Feld

Recalibrating For The Summer

Even though I haven’t been in school for a long time, I still have some tenuous link to the idea of summer vacation. Well, not some much vacation, but a

May 19, 2015 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Human Router

Amy and I had a wonderful week off the grid in Paris. No phone, no email from Friday night 5/8 when I boarded the British Airlines flight in DIA until

May 18, 2015 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Build Your Life Where You Want To Live

Amy and I just got back from a great week off the grid in Paris. We were both exhausted and badly needed a break. When we want to get away

May 17, 2015 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Feeling Old(er) at Big Omaha

For many years I was often the youngest person in the room. I started my first company at 19 and had already had several bizarre “too young” experiences by the

May 7, 2015 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Do More Faster in IT

David Cohen coined the phrase “do more faster” and then we made it popular when we published the book by the same name back in 2010. We wrote the book

May 6, 2015 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Blackberry Is The VC Device Of Choice

2007 was only 8 years ago. Back then, you could see VCs everywhere tapping away on the Blackberry keyboards. If you don’t believe me, I have video evidence of it

May 5, 2015 · 1 min · Brad Feld