VC's and Public Company Boards

Fred Wilson has a great post about his decision to no longer sit on public company boards – it’s worth reading if you are either on a public company board or

January 17, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Ads in My Feeds

I’m playing around with ads in my feeds. I’ve enabled the Feedburner feature to insert Amazon ads in my book feeds and Overture “context based” ads in several (but not [&

January 17, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Must Read Book: Joel on Software

I just finished Joel on Software. It is fabulous! Joel Spolsky – CEO of Fog Creek Software – has written a must read book for everyone in the software industry. Joel

January 16, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Employees Blogging

My NewsGator Keyword Search Feeds picked up a couple of new blogs from employees of two of my portfolio companies. I posted recently about a few new Mobius VC bloggers – it&rsquo

January 16, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

PeopleSoft Employees Looking for Homes?

Jeff Nolan beat me to it with his “Attn PeopleSoft Employees” post, but he’s right on the mark. Given Oracle’s announcement that they are laying off 5,000 people today, a

January 14, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Sign Me Up! – A New Book from Return Path on Email Marketing

My friends at Return Path just released a book called Sign Me Up! : A marketer’s guide to creating email newsletters that build relationships and boost sales. We’re really excited [&

January 14, 2005 · 2 min · Brad Feld

3 Billion Instant Messages Served by Danger Hiptop's Platform

I love my T-Mobile Sidekick (powered by Danger’s hiptop platform) – which you can currently get for free on Amazon.com with all the rebates. Of course – since Danger is&nb

January 12, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Business Week's Venture Capital Deal Flow Blog

BusinessWeek Online just launched a blog called Deal Flow – Inside the World of Venture Capital and Startups. It’s fun to see Main Stream Media get in the blog game.

January 12, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Term Sheet: Board of Directors

In our series of posts on Term Sheets, Jason and I thought we’d take on a relatively easy one today. In our previous posts on Price and Liquidation Preferences, we

January 11, 2005 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Software Executive's New Year's Resolutions

I can’t claim credit for this one – it was the header of an invite I just got to an upcoming ThinkEquity Software Research and Banking Team’s lunch. Their suggestions

January 11, 2005 · 1 min · Brad Feld