March 8, 2010

Come to the Colorado New Venture Challenge Finals

The CU New Venture Challenge finals are this Friday, 3/12 beginning at 2pm in ATLAS 100 on the CU-Boulder Campus and are open to the public. Don’t miss the watching ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Education, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
February 14, 2010

Have You Used Our Term Sheet Series?

Brad and I are thinking about updating our Venture Capital Term Sheet Series. We’ve heard over the years from folks that they’ve used our series to teach classes.  We are ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Education, Financings, Law | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
January 22, 2010

Diary of a 3L Trying to Find a Job

One of my former students, Daniel Fredrickson has started a blog chronicling his quest to secure employment in what seems to be the toughest legal hiring environment ever. He’s a smart ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Education, Law | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
January 8, 2010

Hot Topics In Private Company Law

I must be on the rubber chicken circuit again, as I have yet another talk coming up – this one to (gasp!) lawyers.  If you are in the Denver area ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Education, Law | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
January 7, 2010

How To Build A Company – Live Presentation

On January 13th, I’m giving a presentation at the University of Colorado entitled “How to Build a Company.” For information and registration, go here. This the kickoff of a number of talks ...
3 Comments » | Posted in: Education, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
December 1, 2009

Over 60,000 Wanna-be Lawyers are Delusional

Wow.  On September 26th, 60,746 people took the LSAT (the law school entrance exam).  This is the largest single administration in the history of the exam. Are people not aware what ...
13 Comments » | Posted in: Education, Law Firm 2.0 | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
November 2, 2009

Community Office Hours Coming Up

I have another set of open office hours coming up – this Thursday, November 5th.  If you are interested in getting together, you can sign up here.  The TechStars bunker ...
4 Comments » | Posted in: Education, Entrepreneurship, General, Venture Capital | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
October 21, 2009

Colorado University New Venture Challenge Gaining Momentum

The 2nd annual CU Venture Challenge is upon us.  If you have a CU identification card, have a great idea and want free mentorship and potential funding if you win, ...
2 Comments » | Posted in: Education, Entrepreneurship | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
May 18, 2009

Fundraising Effort for Growe Foundation

Despite these challenging economic times, it’s still a feel-good thing to know that you are helping out a good cause.  In that vein, I’m supporting the Growe Foundation and would ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Education | 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

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