TechStars Data from 2007 to 2009

One of our internal mantras at TechStars is to “publish your data.”  We encourage every team to do this starting very early in their life.  To this day, I still

March 15, 2010 · 2 min · Brad Feld

CED Venture Conference 2010

If you happen to live in North Carolina or regularly attend the CED Venture Conference (the Southeast US’s longest running early stage company financing conference), come say hello to me

March 12, 2010 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Entrepreneurs Unplugged with Tyler Tysdal

Monday night, I’ll again be the co-host of Entrepreneurs Unplugged where we will be interviewing Tyler Tysdal, the Managing Director of Mantucket Capital.  We’ll start at 6pm at the CU

March 11, 2010 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Negotiating an Angel Deal: What Angels, Entrepreneurs & VCs Need to Know

I know I owe everyone a follow up to my post from last week titled The Proliferation of Standardized Seed Financing Documents.  To the many of you out there that

March 11, 2010 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Awesomeness of a Hackathon

Over the years, a number of companies I’ve been an investor in have had hackathons.  These are typically day long events where everyone in the company works on whatever cool

March 11, 2010 · 3 min · Brad Feld

1-Click and Social Network Patents and a Jet Pack

Today, Amazon’s 1-Click patent was confirmed following a four year re-examination.  Amazon now has ownership of a highly controversial and very absurd patent which I hope will only be used

March 10, 2010 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The New Dork

These people are way cooler than I could ever be.  At least I have something to aspire to.

March 9, 2010 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Amazon Fires Its Affiliates in Colorado (Including Me) Because of Colorado HB 10-1193

I’ve been an Amazon Associate (Amazon’s affiliate program) for many years.  Today I got the following notice in my Amazon Associates account. and I woke up to the following email.

March 8, 2010 · 5 min · Brad Feld

Colorado Conservation Voters

One of the great things about living in Eldorado Springs, Colorado is interacting with nature on a daily basis. Protecting the environment has been a priority of mine for many

March 8, 2010 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Help Bring Google Fiber 1Gbps Network to Boulder

If you live in Boulder, it’s time to help bring the Google Fiber experiment to our awesome city.  A bunch of folks from all over Boulder are working on the

March 8, 2010 · 2 min · Brad Feld