Customer Quotes by Brad Feld

10 Customer quotes by Brad Feld

Brad Feld’s ten short insights on the customer cut straight to the heart of his entrepreneurial mindset. This brief set gives a clear sense of how he values the people behind the product.

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While the line between stress, deep anxiety, and depression often blurs, most entrepreneurs struggle with broad mental health issues at various points…

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I can't tell you the number of people who pitched something and have no idea whom they are pitching it to. They…

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I separate the world of startup communities into two constituencies - leaders and feeders. The leaders are entrepreneurs and the feeders everyone…

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That's the problem with so many organizations around entrepreneurship. They're driven by metrics that don't matter.

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Building a startup community is not a zero-sum game in which there are winners and losers: if everyone engages, they and the…

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“There are only a few key things most VCs look at to understand and get excited about a deal: the problem you…

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If you aren't going to make your revenue plan, it's unlikely you'll make your EBITDA or Net Income plan. You don't even…

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I'm a strong believer that you can build great companies in time of both greed and fear. But you have to be…

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Usually, the first three months post acquisition are up and down. The acquirer and the acquiree are trying to figure out how…

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Kauffman Fellows is not necessarily for people just entering the venture industry but for experienced VCs looking to accelerate their growth. The…

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As a teenager, my dad taught me about the idea of unintended consequences, and I've had the experience, and how to deal with it,…

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“There are only a few key things most VCs look at to understand and get excited about a deal: the problem you are solving,…

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I'm glad I get to live in the United States of America.

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Over the years, I've been involved in many business crises. I qualify this, since my crises have never involved life and death or the…

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Once a quarter, Amy and I go off the grid and totally disconnect. It's totally doable and it will change your life.

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Startups are transforming our society. Over the past 100 years, we've gone from an industrial era, where a hierarchical structure dominated business and society,…

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“If you feel like your VC is a proctologist, run for the hills.”

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I dislike reading business books, although I skim a lot of them.

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Kauffman Fellows is not necessarily for people just entering the venture industry but for experienced VCs looking to accelerate their growth. The program is…

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If you aren't going to make your revenue plan, it's unlikely you'll make your EBITDA or Net Income plan. You don't even have to…

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It’s not about having a Silicon Valley attitude—it’s about having an entrepreneurial attitude. It’s about partnering with other organizations in and around your area.…

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In my world, historical revenue is the least interesting thing to consider in an acquisition strategy. The goal is to acquire technology that is…

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