Tech's Best Young (Male) Entrepreneurs
I stumbled over a post on the re:invention Marketing blog (a toolbox for & about enterprising women) about BusinessWeek’s recent article on tech entrepreneurs under the age of 30. Kirs
Location of the Problem
The line of the day at a board meeting yesterday was from the VP Engineering concerning a customer deployment. “The customer acknowledged the issue was on their side – it w
Our Government Thinks Open Source Isn't Safe in Foreign Hands
Check Point and Sourcefire announced the cancellation of their deal on Thursday. This was a very nice deal for Sourcefire and its investors, as Check Point was paying $225 million
The Two Month Sabbatical
David, we missed you.
The Blumberg's India Vacation
My good friend Matt Blumberg (CEO of Return Path) and his lovely wife Mariquita (aka “NY Marathon 2005 Support Crew Co-Leader”) love to travel around the world. Rather than subject [
Are You Accredited?
Jason and I have mentioned accredited investors several times in various postings on this blog. However, after I received the following question, I realized we had never talked about why
Good Phone Call, Not So Good Phone Call
I do a lot of short phone calls and meetings. I try to organize them around “random days” where I spend the majority of the day meeting and talking to
Emilio Lobato – Vestido en Soledad
Amy and I give each other gifts on the first day of the month. My all time personal favorite gift that Amy gave me was a Remote Control Fart Machine.
The Treadputer
I’ve got a goal of running a marathon in every state by the time I turn 50. I’ve done 6 and I’m 40, so I’ve got a lot of running
Newsweek, Mobile, Beta, Scrum, Synchronization, and Jolt
Coming back from vacation and catching up on what my portfolio companies announced last week is often fun. Three companies – NewsGator, FeedBurner, and Rally Software were particularl