Residents of our town are voting today on three special property tax increases. They’re meant to fund some school renovations, for the most part. When I think of our town’s budget, I think about its financial statements. So, I found the 2013 budget and some cool charts, some of which I show below. Our town’s
The NEVY Awards: Awesome Food, Non-Stop Cocktails
It’s true. The New England VC Association is about to party. During a small rump session, Steve Kraus, with a gleam in his eye, proposed awards with voting to come from the entrepreneurial community. After hooting from the gang, we talked about The Dundies from “The Office” TV show (see above). And, everyone was enthusiastic
Does Sunshine Foster Innovation?
Well, it’s Saturday morning. The sun is shining brilliantly. It’s a welcome change, for the east coast has had winter snow storms during each of the past three weekends. I grabbed the above morning croissant and cappuccino at an awesome coffee place in my town. As I read from my iPad, I noticed that the place filled up
Sold-Out in a Day: Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg and NEVCA’s C.A. Webb
I’m really happy to write that Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg is coming to Boston to speak. The New England VC Association (NEVCA) is hosting the event. We found out that Sheryl was going to be in town, and so, we asked if she could spare some time. NEVCA announced the event this morning.
To the New TechStars Boston Class
Congratulations on being selected! I’m really excited to meet you all. Katie, Reed and Rohit do such a great job. Members of our firm have been Mentors since the program’s inaugural class, and we look forward to working with you. After seeing other entrepreneurs progress through the program, here are 5 suggestions: Be honest. Raising VC
Google Analytics Data and My Blog’s 1-yr. Anniversary
Well, it’s hard to believe it’s been a year since I started blogging. I’ve really enjoyed it. I’ve written 178 posts in 12 months, which I feel is a healthy but manageable pace. Most important, it has not felt like work. My family reads my blog regularly, and they’re the reason why I started blogging