Entrepreneur Magazine – VC or Angel Money

My monthly column in Entrepreneur Magazine is up (and on the newsstands).  This month’s article is titled VC or Angel Money? and has some suggestions for how to think about

January 23, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

NCWIT Board Evolution

I’ve been involved in helping start a number of non-profits.  One of them – National Center for Women & Information Technology – has surpassed my wildest expectations.  Lucy Sanders and

January 22, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Boulder AWS Anonymous Email Group

Boulder AWS Anonymous held its first meeting last week, and there were eleven attendees despite the fact that the meeting had been inadvertently scheduled at the same time as Obama’s

January 22, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

An Apple in the White House?

Today’s Washington Post article titled Staff Finds White House in the Technological Dark Ages was no big surprise.  However, while I was taking a shower (in a hotel in the Houston

January 22, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Boulder Startup Exec Email List

Are you a VP or C-level exec at a Boulder (or Denver) based startup?  Eric Marcoullier, the CEO of Gnip has created a Boulder Startup Exec Email List.  It’s open

January 19, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Knives Your Sales People Should Have

In December, I wrote a post titled Give Your Sales People All The Knives.  While I let you draw whatever conclusions you wanted from the post, I thought I’d follow

January 19, 2009 · 5 min · Brad Feld

TechStars Applications Are Now Open

Applications for the 2009 TechStars program are now open.  If you apply before March 1st, you’ll be eligible to receive an invitation to TechStars For A Day on March 3rd.

January 19, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Book: Daemon

If you read one book in 2009, read Daemon.  It’s unusual for me to recommend a book so early in the year.  Daemon is only my fourth book of 2009.

January 18, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Some Weekend Reading in Between Sleeping

Amy is in Mexico on vacation with her sisters and I’ve been spending most of the weekend in bed.  Sleeping.  I twisted my ankle running on Tuesday and had an

January 18, 2009 · 2 min · Brad Feld

IDEO Redesigns the Bug in the Open

I’m an investor in Bug Labs (personally, not through our funds).  When I first met with Peter Semmelhack, the CEO, on an introduction from Fred Wilson (the lead investor) I

January 17, 2009 · 1 min · Brad Feld