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How Boards Need to Evolve Over Time

How Boards Need to Evolve Over Time

By Mark Suster on January 15, 2014

I’ve written a few posts about boards recently as part of a series on the subject. I should note that my friend Brad Feld has written a new book on the subject that I would recommend if you want the bible on the topic. I admit that I haven’t yet read it but I’ve had […]

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged Board of directors, brad feld, Entrepreneurship, Startup Advice, startups, vc funding, venture capital

Mentoring TechStars Cloud, and an Invitation to Apply

Mentoring TechStars Cloud, and an Invitation to Apply

By Ben Kepes on October 24, 2012

Just looking at the success that TechStars companies have post demo day is a real validation of the program – it creates amazing team building opportunities, awesome visibility for the startups involved and fantastic access to angels and early stage investors.

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged brad feld, cloud computing, Foundry Group, San Antonio, Startup company, techstar, TechStars Cloud, Texas

Should You Really Sit on Other Boards When You’re a Startup Founder?

Should You Really Sit on Other Boards When You’re a Startup Founder?

By Mark Suster on August 15, 2012

I recently read Brad Feld’s thought provoking piece encouraging founders to sit on the board of another startup company. I found it thought provoking because I’ve always believed startup founders need extreme focus on only their company to succeed. We live in an era where the press espouses the entrepreneurs who have five startups. I’m […]

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged brad feld, Entrepreneur Advice, foundrygroup, startups

Startup Mantra: Hire Fast, Fire Fast

Startup Mantra: Hire Fast, Fire Fast

By Mark Suster on May 26, 2011

  I have often said that what separates real entrepreneurs from pundits and bystanders is a bias towards getting things done versus over analyzing things. My credo has always been JFDI. It’s the hardest thing to teach people who come out of big companies, out of conservative jobs. At the big consulting firms, investment banks and […]

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged brad feld, Entrepreneur, Startup Advice, Startup company, startup hiring | 1 Response

One Man’s Signal is Another Man’s Noise

One Man’s Signal is Another Man’s Noise

By Mark Suster on March 3, 2011

  After the weekend kerfuffle over AngelList I was reading Brad Feld’s post on Signal vs. Noise. It’s apropos because there is so much noise these days with email, Twitter, Facebook, blogs, web shows, etc. that it’s sometimes hard to know when to pay attention and when to keep your head down. Mostly during the […]

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged angelgate, AngelList, brad feld, Fred Wilson, Tech Market Analysis, techmeme, twitter

The Top 30 Most Respected Venture Capitalists (infographic)

The Top 30 Most Respected Venture Capitalists (infographic)

By Mark Fidelman on February 2, 2011

A guide for Entrepreneurs There is a lot of content created by the Venture Capital community that has helped countless entrepreneurs.  In fact, one of my favorites is How Andreessen Horowitz Evaluates CEOs. I recently stumbled upon the article again and it reminded me of an article I’ve been meaning to write for my entrepreneurial […]

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Featured Posts | Tagged Andreessen Horowitz, ben horowitz, brad feld, dan rua, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Featured, first round capital, Foundry Group, grp partners, Infographics, marc andreesseen, mark suster, roelof botha, startups, vc funding, venture capital | 36 Responses

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