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  • Brad Feld believes you can create a startup community anywhere (Video)

    A revolution is brewing, and no city in the world is safe. So said Brad Feld, a managing director of Foundry Group, in his talk Oct. 11 at Thinc Iowa 2012. Feld, who has played a major role in building the startup community in his adopted hometown of Boulder, Colo., believes that, with the right…

  • Brad Feld outlines “Boulder Thesis” in Kauffman Sketchbook (Video)

    Brad Feld spoke earlier this month at Thinc Iowa, and we will release full video from Feld’s talk sometime next week. But for those who didn’t catch the former and can’t wait to see the latter, we have something to hold you over, courtesy of the Kansas City, Mo.-based Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and its…

  • Sunday Video: Unencumbered by Reality

    Today’s Sunday video comes to us via Brad Feld on the Ask the VC blog. In it, Foundry Group partner Ryan McIntyre discusses the beginning and early days at Excite.com, one of the first internet search engines. These stories from the early days of the internet are really interesting to me, as it’s amazing how…

  • How to create a sustainable entrepreneurial community

    The following is a guest post by Brad Feld of the Foundry Group (left). Originally published on his blog, FeldThoughts, he’s given us permission to re-publish it here. We’ve followed Brad’s writings for a few years now since learning about him through the TechStars community. In looking at the successes that he and the Boulder…

  • SPN visits Boulder

    A few weeks ago Dusty Davidson and I landed in the state of Colorado to connect with many of the individuals building that region’s entrepreneurial class. We had the opportunity to meet many of them through their attendance at last year’s Big Omaha event, and have been talking about heading out there for some time,…