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Give First
Lessons from Techstars About How to Be a Great Mentor
Book • 2025
In 'Give First', Brad Feld shares his expertise on mentorship, emphasizing a continuous, optimistic, and empathetic approach.
The book provides practical tips and real-life examples to help readers become extraordinary mentors and build vibrant startup communities by adopting a non-transactional mindset.
The book provides practical tips and real-life examples to help readers become extraordinary mentors and build vibrant startup communities by adopting a non-transactional mindset.
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Mentioned in 6 episodes
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's new book, focusing on mentorship as a long game.


Alisa Cohn


Brad Feld

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#97 Brad Feld, Founder of Techstars - Lessons from Techstars, why you should have “random” meetings, and the value of the “Give First” mentality.
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is promoting after returning to public life.

Brad Feld

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Give First, Build Communities, And Rethink Mentorship: Brad Feld’s Startup Philosophy
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's new book which explores the philosophy of mentorship and generosity in entrepreneurial ecosystems.


Brad Feld

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490. Why Foundry Isn’t Raising a New Fund, Lessons from Hibernation, and the Benefits and Drawbacks of a Give First Philosophy (Brad Feld)
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's newest book, which has just been released.


Brad Feld

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Brad Feld | Foundry - On what real leadership looks like, how to show up through crisis, and the joy of long arc characters
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's new book.

Ben McDougal


Brad Feld

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Brad Feld
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that unpacks the mindset that built Techstars and powered startup ecosystems.


Brad Feld

"Give First" Mindset: VC Investor Lessons that Catalyzed 4,500+ Startups
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as his new book oriented around the construct of mentorship.

Brad Feld

Brad Feld Returns: The Power Behind “Give First”
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as a great book about giving without the expectation of receiving.

Barry O'Reilly

The Power of Real Conversations with David Homan