Feld Thoughts
MARCH 14, 2023
Once it became clear that payroll accounts needed to be funded on Monday to make Wednesday’s payroll, we focused on the immediate short-term to ensure our portfolio companies’ thousands of employees got paid on time. Much of this focused on addressing the immediate problem.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 30, 2011
They, and others, continue to aggressively search for great software developers to join their team – when I look at the Foundry Group Jobs page I see well over 100 open positions for developers across our portfolio and I know this list undercounts since not all of the companies we are investors in are listed there.
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Feld Thoughts
APRIL 13, 2015
I’m going to assert it’s a parallel universe of happiness based on the successful companies in our portfolio that I would categories as capital efficient. If you want a few more discussions about this, I did a quick search on “ venture capital capital efficiency ” and came up with: The myth of capital efficiency.
Feld Thoughts
MAY 24, 2011
Many of our Foundry Group portfolio companies are growing rapidly. As a result, we just put up a new page on the Foundry Group website listing all of the jobs in Foundry Group portfolio companies that we are aware of. This page is built on top of Indeed , in our opinion the best job search engine.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 17, 2013
The video has over 100 easter eggs referring to either portfolio companies of ours or other things in our lives. I need a fact so I do a search on Google. If you want the backstory, go take a look at the post Foundry Group Announces Major Shift In Investment Strategy. Some are obvious (like the tshirts), some are very obscure.
Feld Thoughts
AUGUST 22, 2012
As they get exposed to mentors and feedback, they quickly start moving around within the market (or domain) as they search for a clearer focus, which could be defined as product market fit prior to getting a product out there and doing any real testing. We’ve got lots of other examples of this in our portfolio.
Feld Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
We now use multiple communication products across our portfolio of over 60 companies. Search, across my entire email corpus, eliminated the need for me to use folders and store anything. Search works everywhere – I don’t really have to remember anything other than a hint to I’m looking for. Some use Jive.
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