More Fred Wilson on Venture Fund Economics: Gross and Net Returns

And post #2 is up (I guess post #1 went up yesterday and I missed it since I only read feeds in the morning.)  Post #2 is titled Gross and

August 3, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

How Venture Fund Economics Work

Fred Wilson has an excellent post up today titled Venture Fund Economics.  It appears to be the first of several posts he’s planning to write on this topic. "When I

August 3, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

100 Miler? One Can Dream

People tell me when I get bored of marathons maybe I’ll start doing ultras – as in 100 mile races.  Great inspiration.  (Thanks Dave / Jeff).

August 1, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Software and Failure

As Amy and run around like silly people packing up to head back to Boulder tonight, I stumbled upon two fantastic posts on the web.  Consider this your daily reading

July 31, 2008 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Brief Thoughts On How The IBM Acquisition Machine Works

The NY Times has a great short article up titled The I.B.M. Acquisition Machine: A Seller’s Perspective.  It has several quotes from Pierre Haren, the co-founder of CEO of Ilog

July 30, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Connecting Your Brain Directly To The Internet

It could happen before you expect it.  I read a lot of science fiction and have been fantasizing about the opportunity to jack into cyberspace for a long time.  We

July 29, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Why I Spend A Month A Year in Homer, Alaska

I wish it were as simple as "the weather."  After 27 days in a row of rain (ok – we had sun for part of two days), the sun finally

July 29, 2008 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Best Advice For The Economy I've Heard In A While

Mark Cuban has a brilliant post up titled How to Jumpstart the Economy – Tax Free Small Businesses.  He totally nails it.  Send a copy to every politician you know.

July 28, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

A Very Good String Of Books

I had a week of "a book a day" where every single one I read was great.  I’m now slogging through an "ok" book (The Pirate’s Dilemma: How Youth Culture

July 25, 2008 · 4 min · Brad Feld

The Dark Knight

Amy insists I’m the Good Knight so we’ll call this a good night for the Dark Knight. Be afraid.  Be very afraid.

July 23, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld