Founder Market Fit

We constantly hear about “product market fit.” But my post yesterday about The Power of Passion When Starting Your Company was about “founder market fit.” And I’ve come t

August 22, 2012 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Power of Passion When Starting Your Company

It was the second week of TechStars and I was doing office hours with each of the 11 teams going through the Boulder 2010 program. I was sitting across the

August 21, 2012 · 4 min · Brad Feld

What Just Happened With OnLive?

Disclaimer: I’m not an investor in OnLive and I know nothing about the specifics of what happened. I’m just speculating, but it’s informed speculation based on my experience. I read

August 20, 2012 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Glueing Things Together To Make Great Software

We’ve been investing in our Glue theme and Protocol theme for a long time – well before we started Foundry Group. Many of our Glue investments and our Protocol investments are

August 18, 2012 · 2 min · Brad Feld

SEOmoz Acquires Followerwonk – A Perfect Small Acquisition

When I saw this graph I was hooked. If you are a Twitter user and you don’t use Followerwonk, go try it now – I’ll be here when you return.

August 16, 2012 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Denver Startups – Get on the Map

In another example of entrepreneurs just doing it and not waiting for anyone to give them permission, a couple of Denver entrepreneurs created the Denver Startup Map. My friends at

August 15, 2012 · 1 min · Brad Feld

How To Respond To A Cold Call Email From An Associate At A Big VC Firm

We have investments in a lot of companies that are growing very quickly. They end up on the calling (now emailing) lists for a bunch of VC firms who have

August 14, 2012 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Reward Early Feedback With Features

I’ve invested in hundreds of companies that have started from scratch and I’ve been though some crazy number of product launches, especially if you include all of the TechStars companies [

August 13, 2012 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Unbreakable: The Western States 100

Last night Amy and I watched the movie Unbreakable: The Western States 100. Our friends Pam and Mark Solon gave it to us. It was awesome, powerful, riveting, and inspirational. If you are

August 12, 2012 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Slice of Lime Looking for Two Senior UI/UX People in Boulder

My friends at Slice of Lime are growing. If you don’t know them, they are a local Boulder company that we use for a bunch of UX / UI /

August 11, 2012 · 2 min · Brad Feld