by Brad Feld August 9, 2012

Joe Kraus’ Caller ID Test

I love it when Joe Kraus blogs. I don’t know Joe very well – mostly through my partner Ryan McIntyre (who was Joe’s partner at Excite) but I’ve greatly enjoyed our deep dinner time conversation (the last one I remember was a Vegas one that was the Dick Costolo / Eric Lunt leaving Google party […]

Joe’s blog today is called The Caller ID Test. TechStars Boulder Demo Day starts in 25 minutes and this post is super relevant for everyone in the room – both entrepreneurs and investors. It’s a simple one – when you see the caller ID from the person on the phone, do you want to answer? If not, think hard about what that means.

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July 16, 2011

500Startups: Cohort Metrics For Startups

Today’s VC post of the day is from Dan Martell. Dan isn’t a VC, but is a super-mentor for 500Startups and is the Co-Founder of Flowtown, But more importantly, he’s written two excellent blog posts on Cohort Metrics. Don’t know what a Cohort Metric is? Shame on you – go take a look at the posts right […]

August 26, 2011

Sheehan: Putting Together Your Perfect Seed Round

Today’s VC Post of the day is from Chris Sheehan (Common Angels) titled “Putting Together Your Perfect Seed Round.” Chris and his colleagues are active seed investors in New England (primarily Boston and New York) and have great perspective on the dynamics of the composition of a seed round. Chris has also been very supportive […]

March 3, 2012

McIntyre: Unencumbered By Reality

Ryan McIntyre, one of my partners at Foundry Group, has a delightful post up this morning with a short (4 minute) video about the founding and startup of Excite on his blog titled Ctrl+Alt+Compete Documentary. Ah yes, Excite, one of the first search engines (can you name the very first one? I’ll give you a […]

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