Shaking and Baking With RSS

Since FeedBurner and Technorati started off their announcements this week with cooking metaphors, I thought I’d continue the trend. Three of my four RSS-related investments made

December 13, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

409A Haiku

This just in from Matt Blumberg, a CEO of one of my portfolio companies that is enjoying pondering what to do about 409A. She’s real fine?Or tile cleaning fluid?No –

December 12, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

409A – Government Maximus Interruptus

IRS Regulation 409A really sucks. While I’m probably now on some audit watch list as a result of speaking my mind, there really isn’t any other way to state it. Jason Mendelson [

December 12, 2005 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Term Sheets: Contentious Issues and Lawyers

For my 40th birthday, I got a couple of cool t-shirts with photos of me substituted for Jack Bauer on 24. The only thing disconcerting was the image of me

December 12, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Reviewing Access to Capital in Colorado

My friend Larry Nelson who runs w3w3.com just put up a short interview he did with me last week. Per Larry’s description: Here’s some candid straight talk about access to

December 12, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Earrings, Bars, and Entrepreneurship

The Denver Business Journal has a nice article about my friend Niel Robertson, co-founder / CTO of Newmerix. Neil joined the ranks of CTO bloggers a few weeks ago. For

December 12, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

CEO Marathoning

The Denver Post had a nice profile article on a couple of local Boulder / Denver CEO’s that run, including me (ok – I’m a “managing director” – but who really

December 11, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Egopedia

I’ve received a variety of entertaining (and thoughtful) presents for my 40th birthday. Earlier this week, Dave Jilk gave me another one – my own Wikipedia entry. I suppose eve

December 10, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Conserve 2,000,000 Acres in the Next Decade – Let's Get Going

Now – that’s a mission statement. I’m on the board of the Colorado Conservation Trust and we had a board meeting last week. CCT is one of the best organized non-prof

December 10, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

The Signal to Noise Ratio Feels Out of Whack To Me

I monitor around 400 blogs and try to stay on top of them daily (I use FeedDemon and NewsGator Online and have developed an awesome personal algorithm for getting through

December 10, 2005 · 3 min · Brad Feld