This week, we helped organize an Angel Bootcamp where some of Boston’s most successful angel investors shared their experiences and lessons learned to a crowd of aspiring angels and entrepreneurs. It was a terrific event with some really unique content […]

We held an awesome Angel Bootcamp yesterday at MIT. It was an amazing collection of speakers sharing their experience and wisdom around angel investing. It including folks like David Tisch, David Cohen, Paul English, Diane Hessan, Katie Rae, Andy Palmer, […]

I’m pleased to announce that NextView is co-organizing an event on November 11 called “Angel Bootcamp” along with the event’s original creator Jon Pierce.  The event will be held at MIT from about Noon – 7PM. The first Angel Bootcamp […]

I’m excited to be able to unveil our recent investment in PaintZen. The company is a technology-enabled service marketplace for the home and commercial painting industry. They have gotten off to a torrid start in New York, and just announced […]

It’s the eve of Wayfair’s Initial Public Offering, and I’m so excited for the company.  Big congrats to the entire team there, especially NextView Venture Advisors Niraj and Steve (who were among the first people to get behind NextView in […]

Today, we’re excited to unveil the official Hitchhiker’s Guide to Boston Tech — a comprehensive overview of what tech entrepreneurs and professionals need to navigate and succeed in our local community. Special thanks goes to Jay Acunzo (director of platform here at NextView), Ariel Simon (senior designer, […]

VC’s, and particularly seed focused VC’s, pursue a variety of different strategies in their portfolio.  Every firm thinks about things a bit differently.  It probably doesn’t really matter too much to entrepreneurs, but after a couple conversations about this with founders […]

One mega trend that we’ve been excited about recently is around the ways that technology is allowing for a re-organization of labor markets.  This has been a real trend since the first internet bubble (eLance, Kosmo), and is exploding at […]

I got together with an entrepreneur the other day that was looking for some advice. He admitted that he had spoken to a number of angels and VC’s about the product he was working on, and their initial response was a […]

I think it’s sometimes a good exercise for companies to take a step back and think about the big external threats to their businesses.  This forces some level of intellectual honestly about one’s position in the market, and can push […]