Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Scott Kirsner had a fun article in Boston.com today titled The Red Line Tour of Innovation in Boston. As did my first business partner Dave Jilk, who is now CEO of Standing Cloud. One fall, after Feld Technologies had moved to Boston, we hired a recent graduate from Brown named Jonathan Lutes. It smells like ADP.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 14, 2014

But we came very close to moving to Homer in 1995. We were living in Boston at the time. At some point Amy and I realized we could live anywhere and we knew that Boston wasn’t home. We moved to Boulder in November 1995 and never looked back – it’s been amazing.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 5, 2014

When I was where you are, 36 years ago (can ya believe it) I didn’t have a plan—but I did have an aspiration: I wanted to go to Silicon Valley and I wanted to work in startups. But they weren’t really in Silicon Valley at the time—they were in Boston, Minneapolis, New York. Eventually I left Oracle, wanting to do another startup.

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Agile VC

OCTOBER 17, 2011

AGILEVC My idle thoughts on tech startups. The ’90s saw broader adoption by the middle class but even in 1995 only 28% of US households had a computer (US Census / Pegasus Research). I co-founded NextView Ventures , a seed-stage VC firm based in Boston, in 2010. My partner @ LeeHower looks back: [link] 5 days ago Search.

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Seeing Both Sides

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Israel has been branded the “startup nation.” Frequently cited as one of the world’s most vibrant innovation hubs, Israel boasts more startups per capita than any other country in the world. The bad news is that Israeli startups are struggling to scale. For good reason: A tiny country of only 8 million people — 0.1%

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 5, 2015

It''s my favorite thing to teach as well--and I''ll be giving a class at Startup Institute this Tuesday night about it. They''re a career accelerator, which is a pretty neat concept--doing what YC and Techstars do for startups, but for your career. He joined a startup that wound up getting bought by AOL.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

Three years after that, I was fortunate enough to find a firm, Land Carroll & Blair, with a same client-oriented mentality and partnered with them. Thanks to Tabitha Jean Naylor, Successful Startup 101 ! #37 When I met my co-founder and partner, we inspired each other to take a chance and start our own business.

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