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Brad Feld (Foundry Group, TechStars) - Great Entrepreneurs Go Out and Do

Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)

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How I Learned to Deal With Change in the Computer Industry

At Ameritata I was part of the technical deal team for a company that bought about 40 companies over a three-year period. Every company they acquired was fundamentally kind of a hardware sales company back when you could make money selling hardware. As a result of it I also learned sort of in a large organization how to torture people which became part of my job. The other thing that I did during this period of time 90, 40, 96 was I started making angel investments with some of the money that I made from the sale of my company to Ameritata. That turned out to be a particularly nice time to be an angel investor because it was the very beginning of the rise of the

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