Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 2, 2011

Ever since David Cohen and I started talking about TechStars in 2006, one of our goals was to be open about everything we did in the program. Last year we decided to work with Bloomberg on a six episode project documenting the first TechStars New York program. TechStars Trailer 8/01 from Vortex Media on Vimeo.

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JANUARY 30, 2016

You can also follow updates from @whitehouse on Twitter, as well as the NCWIT social media channels. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and Google will collaborate to expand CS options for more than 400 girls living in HUD-supported housing by extending the NCWIT AspireIT outreach program to local HUD partners.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Both are companies I’ve been involved in that have gone through the TechStars program in Boulder. My partner Jason Mendelson was Next Big Sound’s mentor during the TechStars Boulder 2009 program and led the investment in Next Big Sound shortly after the program ended. And both are rich in content.

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JULY 28, 2014

The article starts off saying that “Matthew Varilek has traveled across the state, proselytizing the potential benefits of the Small Business Investment Company Program.” Matthew, if you really want to have a deep discussion about why the SBIC program isn’t effective for VC funds anymore, feel free to give me a shout.

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JANUARY 2, 2012

Director of Communications and Public Relations : responsible for improving and expanding written and electronic communication within the Law School and for developing/ maintaining a public-relations program for the Law School.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2012

This is a bidirectional experiment for us – we are helping Sympoz launch their new set of programs for startups and entrepreneurs while continuing to experiment with new forms of media around education on a topic we know well. My class, How To Light a Spark & Set Your Startup on Fire , is FREE for a limited time.

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JANUARY 5, 2011

Today, Sifteo launched and you can preorder Siftables as part of their early access program. Sifteo is another HCI investment with its roots in the MIT Media Lab, joining Oblong and EmSense in this part of our portfolio. Several of the companies we’ve invested in are launching products at CES this year.

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MARCH 12, 2011

If you fit the description, like playing with robots, want free beer all day, and live in Boulder, email them a note with a resume. - Game Designer : Are you passionate about gaming and have a deep understanding of game design and game mechanics?

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JUNE 4, 2020

Because It attacks via the vectors of modernity: trade linkages, obesity, diabetes, air travel, mass transportation, urban density, social media, etc. This virus has been, both literally and metaphorically, a disease of modernity.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016

It’s almost entirely tech related, as I stay away from mainstream media during the week (e.g. I then read Ian Hathaway ‘s great article for the Brookings Institute titled Accelerating growth: Startup accelerator programs in the United States.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2018

You would often observe me sitting around programming the computer, or reading, or going for long runs and pondering things by myself. Post something on social media as part of their #MakingChangemakers campaign. When I reflect on this, I realize that I avoided doing anything that required near-focus mechanical dexterity.

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AUGUST 10, 2012

It started with a run on the Boulder Creek Path, followed by Demo Day, lunch with Paul Berberian, Mark Solon, and Pam Solon, a handful of TechStars meetings in the afternoon including one with the guys from J-Squared Media (members of the very first TechStars program), a hangout with Jerry Colonna at his new house in Boulder, dinner with Jerry, Mark, (..)

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JULY 20, 2016

It’s the story of Stuxnet , the computer virus created by a set of nation states (including the US and Israel) which was intended to disable and/or slow down Iran’s nuclear program. I also remember the mainstream media discussion on it well as I was fascinated by it. The documentary is extraordinary.

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DECEMBER 16, 2015

If you reflect on one part of Techstars – the accelerator programs – we’ve added the following new programs in 2015. Virgin Media Accelerator (London). Each of these accelerators is based on the same model that we use to run all of the Techstars accelerator programs. Techstars Mobility (Detroit).

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