33voices interview with Managing Director at Foundry Group

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Great VC's and entrepreneurs are looking to create something significant together. ”

— Brad Feld
Two key essentials of the VC term sheet: The economics of the deal and the control of the company. ”

— Brad Feld
Early on, it's important for entrepreneurs to keep the burn rate as low as possible and focus on using the time to learn. ”

— Brad Feld
It's really hard to create a company when you're not in love with your products and customers. ”

— Brad Feld
As you approach VC's, be unrelenting on your vision and be your own person. Never be someone you're not. ”

— Brad Feld

Brad Feld

Investor, Entrepreneur, Managing Director at Foundry Group

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Brad Feld

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— Kelly Taylor I love this point from Brad: The institutions (Government, Academia) themselves cannot play a leadership role because things will not sustain through macroeconomic cycles. They have pressures and conditions like changing priorities and hierarchical structure and so on. It's the Entrepreneurs that have to "transcend the macro" to keep the Startup Community alive because the institutions simply cannot. posted 5 months ago

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