I’m hugely intrinsically motivated and have always believed that I’m fueled and motivated by learning. Brad Feld Read Quote
When I was in my mid-20s, running a successful company and clinically depressed, I was afraid to talk to anyone other than my psychiatrist about it. I was ashamed that I was even seeing a psychiatrist. Brad Feld Read Quote
While the line between stress, deep anxiety, and depression often blurs, most entrepreneurs struggle with broad mental health issues at various points in their lives. Brad Feld Read Quote
My wife is a writer. She grew up in Alaska. She told me she was moving to Boulder and that I could come with her if I wanted to. We were married at the time, so I chose to come with her. Brad Feld Read Quote
My view was, if I didn’t like Boulder, I’d keep going west, except I never really wanted to live in the Bay Area. Brad Feld Read Quote
If I have a golden touch, I’d also say that I have the opposite of whatever a golden touch is, because I’ve had a lot of things fail. I think part of the experience of being successful is that you have to have a lot of stuff not work. Brad Feld Read Quote
What I’m looking for in my interaction is critical thinking on the part of the person pitching to me. Brad Feld Read Quote
I can’t tell you the number of people who pitched something and have no idea whom they are pitching it to. They don’t know the background of the investor. Brad Feld Read Quote
So many companies talk about increasing the number of prospects at the top of the funnel, but they spend remarkably little time making sure actions are taken – on a daily basis – to make sure these prospects convert into paid users. Brad Feld Read Quote
In my world, historical revenue is the least interesting thing to consider in an acquisition strategy. Brad Feld Read Quote
