What Brad Feld thinks about startups
Co-founder of Foundry Group and of Techstars. Has blogged at Feld Thoughts since 2004 and has written or co-written nine non-fiction books on startups and venture capital.
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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Brad Feld has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsa great entrepreneurial ecosystem is built by the entrepreneurs who lead it, take a long-term view, and give first.
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Our readingA hardware company can be doing everything right and still fail the Rule of 40 for years.
Their wordsA hardware company doing everything right can fail the Rule of 40 for years.
↗Does the Rule of 40 Work for Hardware?feld.com 2nd of 2 in this piece