Brad Feld
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One of our investors just closed shop. What should we do?
Q: What is the best path to take if a VC which has invested in my company closes down, but ......
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Small experiments, often
This post first appeared in the WSJ Accelerators series titled The $100,000 Experiment in response to the question “When should ......
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What costs are considered reimbursable to the founders of a startup company?
Q: What costs are considered reimbursable to the founder of a start-up company? More specifically, if the founder has been ......
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If you can't explain what you do in a paragraph, you've got a problem
Here’s an email exchange that I had in the past 24 hours with an entrepreneur. Remember, I try to answer ......
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All CEOs should be an outside director for one company
This week I had two meetings with CEOs of companies we’ve recently invested in where the question of “what is ......
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The brilliance of the struggle
Ben Horowitz from Andreessen Horowitz has a beautiful post up titled The Struggle. He captures – in words – what ......
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Guidelines for interviewing at startup
My long time friend Chris Moody, president and COO of Gnip, has offered to write some guest posts on management ......
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VC Rights: Up, Down, And Know What The F*** Is Going On
At the HBS VC Alumni event I was at last week (no – I didn’t go to HBS – I ......
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Feld Thoughts: How Not To Start A Relationship
In the last month I've had the chance to make about 50 new friends. I've suddenly become very popular ......
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Entrepreneurs Dislike Signaling, VCs Dislike Free Riders
I was thinking more about my post from yesterday titled Addressing The VC Seed Investor Signaling Problem. There were a ......