May 31, 2005
The Internet at 35,000 Feet, Circa 2005
I’ve been a long time fan and supporter of the work of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City. In the mid 1990’s, I was an “entrepreneur-in-residence” there, which ...
May 30, 2005
Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
I spent a day in Washington DC last week on my continued mission to evangelize for the National Center for Women & Information Technologies. We had an evening event that ...
Rwanda Venture Capital
Yeah – I know that “Rwanda Venture Capital” sounds a little out there and no – this isn’t yet another email scam migrated to your RSS feed. A Denver-based friend ...
May 29, 2005
Integrated Corporate Blogs
The CEO’s of my companies have probably gotten tired of me saying “c’mon guys – put a blog up as part of the front page of your site.” While folks are ...
Women’s Technology Cluster (WTC) Recognizes Mobius Venture Capital For Outstanding Support of Women Entrepreneurs
Last week we were one of four VC firms recognized by the Women’s Technology Cluster for our significant investments in women-led companies. The other firms recognized were NEA, Vanguard Associates, ...
New VC Bloggers – Price, Beisel, O’Donnell
For those of you that like to read about entrepreneurship and venture capital from a VC’s perspective, three younger VC’s have recently started blogging.
Will Price: Will is a Senior Vice ...
Ben and Jerry’s Flavor Graveyard
As an unrepentant Ben and Jerry’s worshiper (thanks to my dad for my ice cream addiction). I’m always sad when my favorite flavor disappears. I like everything chocolate – the ...
Rupert Murdoch – The “Digital Immigrant” – Speaks on Blogging
Jeff Jarvis has a comprehensive summary of Rupert Murdoch’s recent speech to the American Society of Newspaper Editors. I don’t follow all the media titans, but Murdoch coming out and ...
May 28, 2005
Book Review: The Warren Buffett CEO
If you are a Warren Buffett fan like I am, then you’ll enjoy The Warren Buffett CEO: Secrets From The Berkshire Hathaway Managers. While Buffett’s Letters and Berkshire Hathaway’s annual reports ...
May 25, 2005
Feedburner Implements Google Adsense in Feeds
On 4/26/05, Feedburner announced support for Google AdSense ads in Feedburner feeds. I heard from a few skeptics stuff like “yeah right – when will this actually happen?”
Today (one month ...
May 24, 2005
Nike Blogger Shoe Design Contest
Nike – as usual – is trying a bunch of marketing and branding things in and around blogs. I got a note from Josh Spear who runs a blog he refers to ...
May 23, 2005
Wanna Job?
Seth Levine has a great blog post on getting a job in the VC business. I get asked this question via my blog about once a week – Seth has ...
May 19, 2005
Are you feeling stressed today?
I’m not, but if you are, try some virtual bubble wrap.
24 Life Expectancy Chart (Season 4)
For all you 24 fans out there, Jason pointed me the 24: Season 4 Life Expectancy Chart. Priceless. Of course, if you aren’t a 24 fan YET, you can get ...
May 18, 2005
Star Wars Family of Home Health Care Products
NPR had a magnificent segment on the new Star Wars Family of Home Health Care Products for all you veteran Star Wars fans. The product line includes:
Jedi-nase – attack your ...