Venture Capital from an Entrepreneurs Point of View

Tom Evslin – founder/CEO of ITXC and author of hackoff.com – has started writing a series called “VC Primer from an Entrepreneur’s POV.” His audience is &ldquo

February 5, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Blook Interview: "I, Death" by Mark Leslie

I’ve been an unabashed supporter of Tom Evslin’s blook (online book) hackoff.com – An Historic Murdery Mystery Set in the Internet Bubble and Rubble. I’ve been reading it

February 5, 2006 · 8 min · Brad Feld

James Frey and Lying

Unless you don’t watch TV, don’t read the newspaper, and don’t watch Oprah (or you live under a rock), you have probably heard something about the James Frey / Oprah memoir

February 5, 2006 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: Just Say No To Microsoft

Just Say No To Microsoft is a mandatory read if you fall into one of the following three categories: 1. Someone who wants to switch from Microsoft-based software to

February 4, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: Sex and the Single Zillionaire

With a title like Sex and the Single Zillionaire, it’s either going to be really good or really bad. This isn’t my typical genre of mental floss, but since it

February 4, 2006 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Eminem All Day Long

I’m becoming addicted to Eminem. I had a huge breakthrough when I started thinking of it as poetry instead of music, at which point I started liking the tunes. It helped

February 4, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

What's The Best Corporate Structure For An Early Stage Company?

I got the following question from a reader a week ago. A project I’m involved with is aiming to go from a team of “4 founders with a great idea

February 4, 2006 · 3 min · Brad Feld

I Found A Female Executive At Sun

After writing a “where are the women?” at Sun post last month, my partner Heidi reminded me that two high profile Silicon Valley CEO’s – Carol Bartz (Autodesk) and Kim

February 3, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

EDS Wins The Majority of The GM IT Contract

EDS announced yesterday that it was awarded the majority of the five-year multibillion-dollar General Motors system integration services awards. This is worth $3.8 billion over five years and &n

February 3, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Mike Hirshland – Another VC Blogger

It’s a “two-fer” day on the Friends Blogging channel. Mike Hirshland – a partner at Polaris Ventures – has started blogging. Definitely worth following if you

February 3, 2006 · 1 min · Brad Feld