Anyone who has worked with me knows that one of my favorite lines is "marketing is stupid."  And – if you really know me – you know that I don’t

It’s DNC time in Denver and all kinds of weird advertisements are popping up all over the place, including the airport.  My partner Jason sent me a photo of this

At Foundry Group, one of our investment themes is Glue.  We’ve done a handful of investments in this area, including Gnip.  Since Gnip’s launch last month, it’s been put in

Jason and I were talking about some of the running events in the Olympics as we walked in to the office together this morning.  After chatting about the marathon, he

I like this life thing.  Good luck TechStars Class of 2008!

Marathon #12 is on Saturday.  I’ll be running the Mesa Falls Marathon in Ashton, Idaho.  157 people ran it last year so it’s a deliciously small one.  I’ve been traini

I have no idea where this joke came from, but I couldn’t resist posting it because it combined Alaska, Massachusetts, Democrats, Republicans, Guns, the Pope, and a Grizzly Bear. The

Matt McAdams has a clever blog up titled Up next: telesoftware!  He discusses the rise of our favorite new buzzword (hint: it’s "Cloud Computing") and spends some time harkening b

My partner Chris Wand has a long guest post up on Ask the VC titled How Should I Approach a VC I Don’t Know?  Lots of good do’s and don’ts

I’m baffled whenever I hear from a CEO that he’s having trouble getting a response from one of his VC investors.  Unfortunately, this is a very common occurrence in VC-backed