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My First Experience As A Venture Capitalist

Feld Thoughts

When people ask me how they can become a VC, I point them to my partner Seth Levine’s excellent blog posts How to become a venture capitalist and How to get a job in venture capital (revisited). Feld Technologies was acquired in November 1993. ” One of the VCs I overlapped with while in Boston was Charley Lax.

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Moving To Homer, Alaska

Feld Thoughts

We were living in Boston at the time. I’d sold my first company, Feld Technologies, in 1993. At some point Amy and I realized we could live anywhere and we knew that Boston wasn’t home. At 29 years old I thought very hard about whether or not I was done.

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Do More Faster in PE Hub

Feld Thoughts

By 1987 I had a partner, a mentor (my father) and a company that was capitalized with $10. We bootstrapped the business because we had to and by 1993, when we sold the company to a large public company, we’d built a nice, consistently profitable business. Yes, 10 dollars.) entrepreneurial community, which was vibrant but small.