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For the last two weeks or so, I was having a ton of Mac problems. It seemed that my OS had gotten corrupted, so I thought that upgrading to OSX Lion would clean up the OS and upgrade me since I [...]

I just read Mark Hendrickson’s post-mortem for Plancast on Techcrunch and the section on sharing frequency hit a chord. When I meet startups, I mentally run their product or service through [...]

This week I went to a board meeting. It was one of the best board meetings I’ve been to in a while because it was organized, efficient, and it went fast – about 1.5 hours. We talked [...]

As I’ve said before, ABR. Always be fund raising. It’s just a part of your ongoing activities as a founder. Sure, you might not like it. It might not seem ‘core’ to your [...]

At some point in their lifecycle, many VC’s try to open up the black box of decision making at their firms via a blog post.  When I read these posts, generally gloss over because they are [...]

I have heard the analogy that investing with an early stage entrepreneur is akin to going to war together.  In spending a lot of time with soldiers who have experienced armed combat first hand, I [...]

Today, Brad Feld tweeted this great post about science fiction and its role in prediction and driving the future. In a roundabout way, it took me back to grad school at Stanford in 1989 when I [...]