It’s taken me a little time to get my final installment out for this blog series.  The truth is, when I titled this “Top 3 Temptations” I only had 2 temptations really in mind.  I figured “3” sounded like a […]

One of the things that make early stage venture unique is that there really isn’t a natural “junior” role.  In almost any other job, there are certain tasks and responsibilities given to younger members that they can eventually master.  Also, […]

As 2008 comes to a close, I thought I’d reflect on some of the lessons I’ve learned from my first year and a half in the venture business.  I’m clearly still a relative newbie in the industry, but I’m starting […]

2009 Will Be an Economic Engine for Change – Jeff Stibel

I got my new book signed by my favorite UFC fighter Kenny Florian. You can see a little action footage of one of his TKO’s here. I started getting interested in the UFC when a good friend of mine started […]

At ADDonCon – Kimbal Musk speaking

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This has been a tough year, but I don’t think I’ve ever been more thankful. At this time last year, my Dad was diagnosed with a rare form of lung cancer.  The prognosis for this strain of the disease is […]

Just got back from a great breakfast discussion between a group of young Boston VC’s and Angel investors.  We had a nice turnout and had a nice mix of folks who were are personal investors and/or parts of angel groups […]

Bijan and Fred have both posted about our firms’ latest investment in Boxee.  I’m excited about this investment.  This past week, I’ve talked to two friends who both told me that they had recently (or were about to) get rid […]