Google Fights Back on Software Patents

I’m really pleased that Google has taken an aggressive position in fighting back against the Jarg search patent.  The Jarg patent is another absurd one and Google is on now

January 12, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

TechStars Founders Being Introspective

I’m having such a great time watching and working with the TechStars companies.  As we get ready to launch the application process for TechStars 2008, it’s really gratifying to see [&

January 12, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

FAS 157 – The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Audit

If you are a venture capitalist and you haven’t heard about FAS 157 (also known as Fair Value Accounting), I recommend you ask your accounting firm’s audit partner about it.

January 11, 2008 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Slice of Lime Thinks Out Loud

One of my favorite things about blogging is that it lets you (if you have the courage) think out loud.  As a blogger, you get to try out a bunch

January 11, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Other Stuff vs. Whole Foods

If you live in Boulder, you know that this is the epicenter of the natural foods and all things good for you revolution.  We all love our natural, sugar free,

January 10, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Nick Bradbury on Desktop RSS Readers

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Nick Bradbury at NewsGator the past few years.  Nick created one of my all time favorite pieces of software – FeedDemon – which

January 10, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

NewsGator's Next Big Move

When Greg Reinacker – NewsGator’s founder and CTO – first talked to me about NewsGator, he told me that he wanted to create software to enable everyone on the planet

January 10, 2008 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Looking for a Product Manager in the Bay Area

Yes – more Feld Job board.  I just finished up a board meeting in San Francisco for a new company that I’ve invested in (they are launching next week –

January 10, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld

409A – Oh How I Love Thy Wiliness

Now that one of our favorite IRS regs – Mr. 409a – has been around for a while, it’s still causing plenty of confusion, wasted time, energy, and money.  The

January 9, 2008 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Colorado Life Sciences Deal Flow

I don’t invest (or know all that much about Bio or Life Sciences), but I like to follow Adam Rubenstein’s Colorado Life Sciences Deal Flow blog just to know what’s

January 9, 2008 · 1 min · Brad Feld