Book: Catch and Kill

I wasn’t able to sleep last night, so after doing the final copy edit on Do More Faster 2nd Edition, I started reading J.D. Lasica’s new book Catch and Kill:

March 30, 2019 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Techstars MetLife Looking for Companies Addressing Mental Health

I’ve been open about my journey with depression and the importance of addressing and destigmatizing issues around mental health. So I was excited that one of our Techstars programs –

March 30, 2019 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Going Home Without A Medal

Sunday is the Knoxville Marathon. My plan was to run it, collect the finisher medal that has become part of the marathon ritual, eat whatever I wanted for dinner on

March 29, 2019 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Simple, Complicated, and Complex Systems

A Simple, a Complicated, and a Complex system walk into a bar. Simple says to the bartender, “Can I have a drink?” The bartender gives Simple a glass of water.

March 28, 2019 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Techstars Startup Weekend New York – Financial Inclusion

If you are New York-based and interested in entrepreneurship around financial services, consider participating in Techstars Startup Weekend New York: Financial Inclusion on April 5th to April 7th at R

March 27, 2019 · 1 min · Brad Feld

A Boundless Decision

Life often involves tough tradeoffs. I love running marathons but I’m less happy about the body soreness and longer recovery cycles as I age. I’m excited about every investment Foundry

March 26, 2019 · 4 min · Brad Feld

Startup Communities Everywhere in the World

Amy and I are in Knoxville, Tennessee all week. We are with Ian Hathaway (my co-author of an upcoming book titled The Startup Community Way) finishing up the draft of

March 25, 2019 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Software for Affinity Networks

I’m been looking around for software to help me manage an increasing number of affinity networks. These are networks that I’ve created around different topics, such as the books I’ve

March 23, 2019 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Gluecon 2019 Diversity Scholarships

Amy and I are underwriting the Gluecon 2019 Diversity Scholarships through our Anchor Point Foundation. Kim and Eric Norlin, who run Gluecon, have had a simple goal around diversity at

March 22, 2019 · 1 min · Brad Feld

How To Deal With People Asking For Intros To Me

I got the following note from a friend this morning. Hey. Over the past 6 to 12 months, I seem to be getting more requests from individuals in the City-1,

March 21, 2019 · 2 min · Brad Feld