VC Adventure

MAY 14, 2021

I’m really excited about an upcoming event that my partners at Foundry have put together that will build upon the discussion we’ve been having around New Builders in some critically important ways.

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AUGUST 17, 2020

As she recalls, "once we as a team and ecosystem of stakeholders got our plan together--and a big part of that was our incredible school partners, who said, 'We are going to feed as many kids and families as we can,'-- within a week, we were building at light speed what would be the next iteration of Revolution Foods and our feeding system."

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 21, 2022

I have always been passionate about travel and exploring new places, and as an entrepreneur, I saw an opportunity to combine my passion with my professional expertise in the travel industry. Photo Credit: Rick Denver. That’s when I met my business partner Broc, an aquarium expert. Thanks to Rick Denver, Fish and Coral ! #10-

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

He is an entrepreneur, podcast host, and community builder. He's an entrepreneur, podcast host and community builder. Lobo, Lloyed Lobo (01:38): A great entrepreneur once told me that you got to do things to stand out, right? This will give you a list of potential partners. Just go to dtm.world/freeprompts and grab yours.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Amy and I were part of the public announcement this week in Denver. So has my partner Seth and his wife Greeley, who is currently a trustee on the TNC Colorado board. Amy went to Tanzania and Kenya in 2009 with TNC to increase capacity of TNC non-profit partners.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Their demo day is happening on October 30th in Denver and you can register here if you’re interested in attending. . If the event is anything like last year, you’ll leave inspired about what a new generation of entrepreneurs is doing to help and protect our planet.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Some time ago a group of entrepreneurs including my partner Seth Levine came together to talk about how to promote entrepreneurship in Colorado and celebrate the fact that entrepreneurship has become a huge part of the Colorado business ecosystem. Both efforts are grass roots, totally network based, and driven by entrepreneurs.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 8, 2022

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners how they break through the noise with their businesses and here are insightful responses; #1- Putting an ear to the ground. The more these needs trend, the more you can identify a way for your business to provide them or partner with a like-minded company to offer these services.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 1, 2012

Yesterday I was with yet another non-US entrepreneur who is struggling to get the right visa to stay in the US and build his company here. The business partner lives in Denver so they started the company in Denver a year or so ago. One founder lives in the UK, the other lives in Denver.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 30, 2014

The class provides Life Science/Health Care entrepreneurs with real world, hands-on learning on how to rapidly : define clinical utility before spending millions of dollars. Testing hypotheses with doctors, patients, payers, providers, purchasing departments, strategic partners is hard. identify financing vehicles before you need them.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 28, 2014

A group of Boulder Startup Community leaders, including Nicole Glaros, Rajat Bhargava, and my partner Jason Mendelson wrote an OpEd titled A necessary education on Boulder’s startup community where they challenged Macon Cowles’ perspective. “We are women and men.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 11, 2020

With a new track focused on the emerging field of Sports Tech starting this year, MassChallenge and Stadia Ventures (“Stadia”) are collaborating to create an end-to-end pipeline of support for entrepreneurs by bridging talent, access to mentors, funding and relationships for founders building the next generation of sports and esports companies.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 30, 2013

In yet another insane move by government against entrepreneurs and job creators, the Colorado PUC is proposing a new set of rules that would shut down Uber in Colorado. I hope he focuses on this quickly and demonstrates his own background as an entrepreneur, as an innovator, and as a proponent of innovation. 1) Contact Gov.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

million financing but I’ve been buried in Denver Startup Week so I’ll do that tomorrow. I was going to blog about the Yesware $13.5 I’ve continued to be emotionally distracted by all the devastation around Boulder from our recent floods. The house is fine, but there is damage to a bunch of our property.

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fi.co

DECEMBER 4, 2012

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 1, 2010

But I use this all of the time as a metaphor when talking with entrepreneurs in person and I’ve found it to be a useful way of explaining to entrepreneurs what is going in in the VC’s life. I have no idea why, but that’s always how it always felt to me when I was an entrepreneur raising money.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Today as I am just now coming out of a fog post Denver Startup Week and GAN Rally. The sabbatical is something I see in this moment as a great idea to integrate in the future post Denver startup week. A friend and business partner, Kevin Johansen, along with his wife, Karen, took his life last week. I am in total shock.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 14, 2015

I’m on the board with him at Return Path and he’s on the board with my partner Ryan at VictorOps. Along with my partners, we are all LPs in Greg’s fund Costanoa Ventures. If you are an entrepreneur, focus on the purpose. It’s from Greg Sands post on TechCrunch titled The Real Silicon Valley. .

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Mike Michalowicz

APRIL 27, 2016

and a current resident of San Diego (via Philly, Boulder, Denver, and Brussels), Michael O ’ Neal ’s grammar school report cards always read: “Doesn’t live up to his potential” and “Talks too much.” Corporate Partners. Fundera – Single source online funding for entrepreneurs. Our Guest .

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 4, 2018

I’m also excited about the startup activity outside of Boulder/Denver. My partner Seth and I have been actively involved in the creation of The Greater Colorado Venture Fund that launched earlier this year to support entrepreneurs in smaller communities in Colorado. An event in June brings these two dynamics together.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 8, 2010

I think the best way for entrepreneurs – especially first time or aspiring ones – to learn is to hear stories from other entrepreneurs. There are two such stories in Westword Denver this week. And on Monday I’m going to interview Greg Maffei and Michael Zeisser of Liberty Media for Entrepreneurs Unplugged.

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VC Adventure

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

With this in mind Foundry is proud to join the relief effort by giving $100,000 through the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Colorado to the Foothills Flood Relief Fund. To Colorado entrepreneurs and business people who have built their companies in this community, please do what you can to help.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I know it’s a strange place to find a venture capitalist and entrepreneurs, but it happens to be the epicenter of entrepreneurial activity at CU Boulder. A surprising number of entrepreneurs have legal backgrounds. These graduates will be legal entrepreneurs. I spend a lot of time hanging around CU Law School.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 8, 2015

A few weeks ago, I participated in a Q&A with Greg Avery at the Denver Business Journal titled Brad Feld Q&A: Bringing depression out of the shadows in startups. It was part of a more extensive series on Depression, entrepreneurs and startups. And how hard was it to explain it to your partners and your peers?

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 30, 2018

a new coworking and meeting space at the Springdale General social impact community in East Austin where you can only be a member if you are a social impact entrepreneur. Austin has a thriving social impact scene This isn’t the only initiative in Austin that supports social impact entrepreneurs. It doesn’t matter to us.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 25, 2015

So far $30,000 of the $75,000 has been funded by my partners at Foundry Group, Rally Software, and the Anchor Point Foundation (the foundation that Amy and I run). ” This project resulted in us bringing Becky Boone , last year’s fellow with the City of Denver, to Boulder to spend seven months working with the city.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Mike Bologna, CEO of Green Lion Partners , a Denver-based business strategy firm focused on early-stage development amongst firms in the cannabis industry, explains how essential a viable business idea is for aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs: “When considering starting a business in the cannabis industry, entrepreneurs must first ensure their (..)

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2019

As a two-sided marketplace, Migo also helps partners and cities better understand multi-modal transit usage and demand patterns by delivering aggregate data down to a neighborhood level. We knew when we started Migo that there would be an explosion of ride partners and that’s proving true. Can you explain how the app works?

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 30, 2019

Schwartzfarb describes “Sell More Faster” as the indispensable guide for entrepreneurs seeking product-market fit, building their sales team, developing a growth strategy and chasing accelerated, repeatable selling success. “I Denver, CO?—? ABOUT TECHSTARS: The Techstars Worldwide Network helps entrepreneurs succeed.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 28, 2014

As a partner in one of the most visible VC firms in Colorado and an LP in many of the Colorado VC firms, I’ve never heard from Matthew or anyone from the SBIC. “It looks really great on the surface,” said Peter Adams, executive director of the Rockies Venture Club, a nonprofit aimed at connecting investors and entrepreneurs.

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VC Adventure

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

With this in mind Foundry is proud to join the relief effort by giving $100,000 through the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Colorado to the Foothills Flood Relief Fund. To Colorado entrepreneurs and business people who have built their companies in this community, please do what you can to help.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

The Venture Capital in the Rockies 2010 Winter conference is a premier event for both promising companies and attendees,” said Seth Levine, chairman of VCIR and a managing partner at the Foundry Group, a Boulder, CO-based venture capital firm. More information can be found at www.vcirwinter.com.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Denver, CO, February 23, 2010 – The Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association today unveiled its final lineup of growth companies at the 27 th annual Venture Capital in the Rockies (VCIR) 2010 Winter conference. “The About VCIR. More information can be found at. o:Ben%20Johnson"> www.vcirwinter.com.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

While we had at least two angel groups in the Denver/Boulder area in 2006, they were more of a combination of a cocktail party combined with an entrepreneur torture chamber. David had participated but realized that very few angels were writing checks and, when they did, the entrepreneurs didn’t get engaged investors.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

This time I told him I’d run it by my partners and get their feedback. Through YEO, I got to know Mike and Cindy (who is also an entrepreneur and was in YEO) very well. A week later we had an awesome dinner at Oak and then Mike, Cindy, and I stayed up until after midnight at the St. Julien talking about AvidXchange.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 19, 2016

In the beginning, the brave entrepreneurs that entered the space simply had to exist. As Melanie Rose Rodgers, a Managing Partner at the Denver, Colorado-based marijuana marketing agency Cannabrand told me, “One major challenge our clients face is all the red tape that exists due to marijuana’s federally illegal Schedule I status.”

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David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

While fundraising of US VCs has dropped slowly as a percentage of global limited partner allocations over the last decade, non-US startups are receiving a more rapidly increasing percentage of that money. markets: New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Denver, San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Source: NVCA, Pitchbook. Determined Founders.

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