Great Entrepreneurs Believe in Karma

I met with an entrepreneur yesterday that I hadn’t seen in a few years.  I originally met with her about five years ago when she was starting her company.  She’d

April 1, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Restorative Effects of Nature

Several months ago my friend Ben Casnocha sent me an article from Boston.com titled How the city hurts your brain… And what you can do about it.  The article starts

March 31, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Nantucket Conference #10

From April 30 to May 2, the 10th annual Nantucket Conference is happening on Nantucket Island in Massachusetts.  I haven’t been to a Nantucket Conference, but I’ve heard of it

March 31, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Authorization Code Scheme

F3EL7-T3YL2-MBN5P-ZQI6R-YE8PI Ever type that into a pop up box on your computer when installing software?  If not, you’ve never installed anything from Microsoft (or many other companies) – at le

March 31, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Spark Capital’s Seed Program

I’m psyched that my friends at Spark Capital have launched Start@Spark, their new seed program.  In their post Why are we doing this? they explain: “So, this must be a

March 26, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Rhythms of My Life

I was in a board meeting yesterday with a company planning a major commercial release of their product “at the end of summer”.  We managed to turn this into 8/31/09

March 26, 2009 · 3 min · Brad Feld

WSGR’s Entrepreneurs Report – Private Company Financing Trends

Wilson Sonsini puts out a quarterly Entrepreneurs Report.  The Winter 2008 issues is titled Private Company Financing Trends.  They asked me if I’d contribute an article around the topic of

March 25, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Another Beers and Boulder with Brad Event (Vancouver)

In February, I did a “Beers and Boulder with Brad” event in Seattle.  Local Seattle-based entrepreneurs Dave Schappell of TeachStreet and T.A. McCann of Gist put the event together and

March 24, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Help Encourage Entrepreneurship At CU Boulder With A Sponsorship

There has been a lot of activity around entrepreneurship at CU Boulder lately, especially in computer science and engineering.  This is encouraging to me as I believe that a strong

March 24, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

A VC’s Biggest Flaw: Arrogance

I’m really enjoying writing my print column for Entrepreneur Magazine.  It’s a different kind of writing than my blogging and exercises different mental muscles. This month’s article A VC’s Bigge

March 23, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld