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Startup Phenomenon: Women – Event in Boulder – 9/3 27 Aug 2013 | 01:19 am
As many of you know, mentoring women in startups and STEM careers is important to me, so I’m very pleased to be a part of the Startup Phenomenon: Women program, a one-day event in Macky Auditorium at ...
Startup Boards Publisher Draft Is Finished 26 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm
I shipped off the publisher draft of Startup Boards last night. For those of you who haven’t written a book that means I’m in the home stretch “pre-production” – I’ll have the final draft done by 9/3 ...
Old Friends and The Intensity Of An Ultramarathon 23 Aug 2013 | 07:13 pm
I’ve run one ultramarathon – the American River 50 Mile Endurance race. It seriously fucked me up for a while. On Sunday, 8/11 Amy and I had dinner at Brasserie 1010 with our long time friends Bill R...
Startup Couples – When Is It Time To Ask For Help? 22 Aug 2013 | 07:59 pm
Last summer, Amy and I spent a long, wonderful lunch in Paris with Cliff Shaw and Christy Clark. Cliff is CEO of Mocavo, a company that went through Techstars that we’ve funded, and I deeply enjoy our...
Where Will Techstars Fit Into The Narrative of the Boulder Entrepreneurship History? 22 Aug 2013 | 12:56 am
I was having a conversion on Friday with Brad Bernthal, an Associate Professor at Colorado Law School who directs the Silicon Flatirons Center’s Entrepreneurship Initiative. Brad and I – in addition t...
The R/GA Connected Devices Accelerator, Powered by Techstars 20 Aug 2013 | 10:27 pm
Yesterday, Techstars launched another accelerator, this time focused entirely on connected devices. The newest accelerator, based in New York City, is called the R/GA Connected Devices Accelerator. R...
Two Root Causes of My Recent Depression 19 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
I’ve talked openly about the five month long depressive episode I went through earlier this year. If you missed it, I encourage you to read my article last month in Inc. Magazine titled Entrepreneuri...
Being A Great CEO 16 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm
Matt Blumberg’s new book, Startup CEO: A Field Guide to Scaling Up Your Business , is about to come out. If you are a CEO and haven’t preordered it, I recommend you go get it right now. I had a chat ...
The One Trillion Reasons To Rethink How Higher Education Funding Works 14 Aug 2013 | 03:06 pm
Last night at dinner I got into a conversation with Greg Gottesman about the trillion dollars of student loans outstanding in the United States. Greg pointed me to this awesome TEDx Talk that he did r...
Lavabit Commits Corporate Suicide 12 Aug 2013 | 05:21 pm
I was shocked for a few minutes last week after I heard that Lavabit committed corporate suicide. I pondered it for a while and then forgot, but two things this weekend caused me to remember it. The ...