About The Learn About Venture Capital Blog
Calling all venture capitalists and VC wannabes! When it comes to getting schooled on all things VC, such as entrepreneurship, case studies, and simply enhancing those street smarts, nothing comes close to the Learn About Venture Capital Blog.

As posts wax poetic by asking questions such as, “Should the next president be scientifically literate?”, this intellectually-stimulating site has it all. If you want to be in the know and on the cutting edge of VC cool, this is definitely one site to bookmark.

The Learn About Venture Capital blog also houses important links to VC entrepreneurship, start-up, technology, social enterprise, and industry-specific sites. The beauty of it all is this: It’s intuitive and informational, yet never talks down. In other words, a layman off the street could understand it as will an experienced venture capitalist. After all, this blog posts updates and insight from top venture capitalists from across the Internet.

Watching People Come of Age
One of the most satisfying parts of what I do is getting to work with people over a long period of time, starting early in their careers.  It...

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Gnip Is Hiring Software Developers
Yesterday I posted that Trada is looking for a Test Engineer.  Gnip is also looking for software developers – three in fact: Senior ...

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Trada is Hiring for a Test Engineer + Support
Trada, one of our portfolio companies in Boulder, is looking to hire. They’re looking for a tech-skilled individual who thinks they can do...

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The Unbearable Stupidity of Some Patents
If I told you that I had just filed a patent for “a system to sell equity in domain names”, I’d expect you to laugh at me.  I haven’t ra...

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Dave Robbins– BigFix CEO, on Top Priorities for Protecting U.S. Critical Infrastructure
Last Thursday I moderated a panel on the implications of America's Innovation Crisis for Cybersecurity at the National Press Club in Washington, D....

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Make Me Happy – There’s An App for That
I’ve been a delighted iPhone user since they upgraded the software to have mail / contact / calendar sync with Exchange.  With the 3....

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Aspen Ideas Festival—The Founding Fathers of Blogging Discuss the End of Media
I am at an early morning session where Jason Calacanis, CEO of mahalo.com, , Nick Denton of Gawker, and Jeff Jarvis, BuzzMachine and New York Daily News, discuss...

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TechStars TV: The Founders: Episode 5
If you need / want your weekly view into the world of TechStars Boulder, following is The Founders: Episode 5: Engaging Mentors. This week’s episode includes guest appearances from some of my closest friends, in...

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Want to Get Plugged into North Carolina? Best Way: Join CED
I have to put in a plug for CED and the timing is good because I just heard they are $3,500 away from reaching their 2009 membership goal! A...

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How To Be Skinnier
As my endless effort to become skinnier continues, I carefully read Ian Rogers post “…look at me I’m skinny…” Diet, exercise, nature, and nu...

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