April 30, 2009

Big News From the NVCA Annual Meeting

The NVCA annual meeting ended a few hours ago and there were several pieces of news that I thought were noteworthy.  Normally, all the best content is saved for the ...
3 Comments » | Posted in: NVCA, Venture Capital | Posted by: Jason Mendelson

Legal On Ramp – A Joint for Lawyers

No, not weed, get your mind out of the gutter… I’ve recently joined a site called Legal On Ramp.  It’s a discussion and collaboration forum for lawyers and it looks really ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Law | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
April 27, 2009

Drummer Jokes 101

I used to think that I knew all the good drummer jokes, but lately there have been a few new ones.  (To me, at least).  In an effort to not ...
17 Comments » | Posted in: Just For Fun, Music | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
April 24, 2009

Getting Love From the Travel Gods

I really don’t like to travel.  This is unfortunate due to the requirements of my profession, but as I like to say "if the job was perfect, they wouldn’t have ...
4 Comments » | Posted in: Frustrations, Just For Fun | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
April 23, 2009

Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs for 2009

I’m very happy to report that Foodzie was selected as one of the Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs for 2009 by Business Week. This is a huge accomplishment and more further proof ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Entrepreneurship, TechStars | Posted by: Jason Mendelson

Law Firm 2.0 – The End (for now) and Recap and Downloading the Entire Series.

After the initial explosion of attention generated from my first post about 10 months ago where I took many startup lawyers to task on fees and over lawyering, there has ...
5 Comments » | Posted in: Law Firm 2.0 | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
April 22, 2009

Wilson Sonsini Term Sheet Generator

Today, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati announced the release of a new client tool:  The Venture Financing Term Sheet Generator. I’ve been using beta versions and it’s cool what they’ve come ...
4 Comments » | Posted in: Law, Law Firm 2.0, Venture Capital | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
April 21, 2009

Humbled on the Last Day of Teaching

Per my post yesterday, I am officially retired as an adjunct at the University of Colorado.  That of course didn’t stop my students from sending me off in "style." I was ...
4 Comments » | Posted in: Education, Just For Fun, Music | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
April 20, 2009

The End of Teaching – for now…

Today, I will give my last lecture at the University of Colorado. I’ve been co-teaching a class on venture capital for the past two years and it’s been a great ...
2 Comments » | Posted in: Education | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
April 17, 2009

Puttin’ on the Leash 2009

Mark your calendar on April 25th, for Puttin’ on the Leash to benefit the Humane Society of Boulder Valley. Todd Vernon, CEO of our company Lijit, wrote a great post on ...
1 Comment » | Posted in: Just For Fun, Pets | Posted by: Jason Mendelson

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