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25 Year-Evolution Of Startups With Brad Feld
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 - 10:56am | 596Read More...Google. Microsoft. Facebook. All mega-companies with humble beginnings. Successful startups are pretty common nowadays. But this has hardly always been the case. Entrepreneur, author, blogger and venture capitalist Brad Feld has been funding technology startups since the early 1990s. He sat down...
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Maker Movement: Spawning New Ecosystems, Investment, and Encouraging Developing Countries
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 11:17am | 656Read More...How can a space filled with tools, a 3D printer, and tinkerers spawn new business ecosystems, attract Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Founder Jeff Bezos to invest, and impact the economic viability of developing countries with new forms of government? In the U.S. and Europe, makerspaces (or as they are...
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How Will Google+, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter Look in One Year?
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 4:37pm | 780Read More...Why Twitter could be the social network that outlasts them all. As we speak, a war is brewing. It is not one with weapons and bloodshed, but one with status updates, embarrassing photos, and nonsensical messages written in 140 characters or less. It is one with things you Like but never what you...
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Brad Feld on How to Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 2:48pm | 3523Read More...Brad Feld has a lot of good advice. He's made a living in innovation for more than twenty years, helming various startups and venture capital firms. His current firm, Foundry Group, boasts a portfolio comprised of names like Cheezburger Network, StockTwits, and Zynga. Luke and I had a chance to...
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What Does it Take to Impress Foundry Group Co-Founder Brad Feld?
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 5:54pm | 592Read More...Zynga founder Mark Pincus might have the answer. If you're going to impress Brad Feld, co-founder and managing director of Foundry Group, you had better be prepared to go above and beyond the average entrepreneur. “What we end up looking for are entrepreneurs who are incredibly obsessed about the...
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You Might be Smarter than a Fifth Grader, But Are You Smarter than a Venture Capitalist?
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 - 7:24pm | 525Read More...Go ahead, ask yourself. If your answer falls somewhere between “uhhh…” and “I don't know,” don't fret – it is quite common for entrepreneurs to have less information than the people who invest in their firms. “The only people that really understood how venture capital deals work [are] the VCs,...
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Brad Feld, Marathon Runner To Managing Director
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 6:16am | 635Read More...On a recent episode of Zing Talk, Benzinga had the chance to interview Brad Feld, managing director of the Boulder, Colorado-based venture capital firm Foundry Group. Foundry Group is focused on making investments in early stage IT, Internet, and startups. Brad has founded multiple other VC firms...
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Interview With Brad Feld - Serial Venture Capitalist and Entrepreneur - Zing Talk
Tuesday, September 7, 2010 - 2:11pm | 884Read More...Hello and welcome to Zing Talk, where Benzinga brings you the biggest names and brightest minds from Silicon Valley to New York City. Today we’re doing things text- style and bringing our readers an email interview with Brad Feld. Brad is what you might call a serial venture capitalist and...
