VC, Entrepreneurship, people Gregory T. Huang wrote: It’s always good to hear an outside perspective. Last night, Boulder, CO-based entrepreneur and investor Brad Feld, the co-founder of Foundry Group, Mobius Venture Capital, and TechStars, gave a talk at the Palace Ballroom in Seattle. The ev...

By Conn Carroll Posted in Entrepreneurship. The nation’s outrage over the never ending Bush-Obama Bailout Parade is heating up fast. This week alone we’ve seen grassroots rallies in Seattle, Denver, Mesa, and Kansas. Then yesterday, CNBC editor Rick Santelli set off a virtual firestorm w...

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a study on Wednesday, that estimates the impact of the Trillion Dollar Spending Plan being debated on the floor of the Senate this evening. They said “In the longer run, the legislation would result in a slight decrease in gross domestic product (...

I have 2,143 lawyer jokes queued up.  Here’s a good one: The devil visited a lawyer’s office and made him an offer. "I can arrange some things for you, " the devil said. "I’ll increase your income five-fold. Your partners will love you; your clients will respect you...

There have been letters, discreet inquiries and bold appeals. Some are using their connections; others are just seeking a foot in the door....

The dream of "opening a restaurant someday" has achieved jet-pack velocity thanks to Top Chef/Hell's Kitchen/Anthony Bourdain and similar. However, among the many elements that should be taken into consideration is that you may have to live for a time without medical insurance. This is a b...

The following is from Ask The VC , where Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson of  Foundry Group  answer questions related to venture capital investment and startups: Q: I have several angels that say the want to invest but non of them wants to lead. In your experience: 1) Is this a "call option" ...

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Some liberals are upset at the way that the religious statements of one of Barack Obama’s ministers, Reverend Jeremiah Wright at the Trinity United Church of Christ, have been used to taint Barack Obama’s political campaign for President of the United States. Me, I’m not upset at t...

[]<-‘Foundry Group Raises $225 Million Early Stage VC Fund’ If you recognize the syntax above, you’ll recognize the first programming language I ever used. 10 PRINT “Foundry Group Raises $225 Million Early Stage VC Fund” That would be the second language I coded in. ...