Melodramatic Bullshit

I was going to write a different post this morning, but I came across this post by Matt Haughey titled Ev’s assholishness is greatly exaggerated and, after reading it, sat

April 21, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld

A Message To Graduating MBA's

I gave a talk yesterday to a class of soon-to-graduate MBA students at CU Boulder yesterday. It was their last class in the course that had been filled with a

April 19, 2011 · 4 min · Brad Feld

How A Bill Really Becomes A Law

After my Schoolhouse Rock posting on how a bill becomes a law, several people sent me alternative versions of the video. This one rang true to me. This one –

April 16, 2011 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Founder Institute This Summer in Colorado

I strongly believe that entrepreneurial education and community building is not a zero sum game. So when Jim Franklin, the CEO of SendGrid (one of our portfolio companies and a

April 16, 2011 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Looking For Several Startup Visa Supporters in Texas, California, and Virginia

If you support the Startup Visa and are in the congressional district for Congressman Lamar Smith (TX-21), Darrell Issa (CA-49), or Bob Goodlatte (VA-6) I’d like to talk to you

April 15, 2011 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Every Nerd Needs A Bow Tie

I spent a full day at MIT last month rolling around in a bunch of really cool tech. One of the meetings led to today’s Brad Feld Amazing Deal for

April 14, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Adhesive – A Sticky New Foundry Group Theme

Today Seth posted a new blog on the Foundry Group site titled Foundry Group’s AdTech Investing: Adhesive. While we’ve seen a billion AdTech related investments, we’ve only made a few

April 12, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Amazing Deal – Entrepreneurship Courses

I’ve got an entrepreneur focused deal on Brad Feld’s Amazing Deals today. The deal is for Udemy.com, a website that has online courses on a variety of interesting topics. When Udemy

April 11, 2011 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Introducing BigDoor's New Cost Per Quest Ad Format

I love watching our portfolio companies iterate on their products, especially when they are in the early days.  Initial efforts often provide nothing more than learnings, but turning those learnings [

April 11, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Rethinking My Social Graph

I’ve had a number of interesting conversions about the intersection of the virtual and the physical world since I wrote the post Did Someone Ruin Foursquare For Me Yesterday? Kashmir

April 10, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld