“Brad has been an early stage investor and entrepreneur for over 20 years. Prior to co-founding Foundry Group, he co-founded Mobius Venture Capital and, prior to that, founded Intensity Ventures, a company that helped launch and operate software companies and later became a venture affiliate of the predecessor to Mobius Venture Capital.
Previously, Brad served as chief technology officer of AmeriData Technologies. AmeriData acquired Feld Technologies, a firm he founded in 1987 that specialized in custom software applications. Brad had grown Feld Technologies into one of Boston’s leading software consulting firms prior to the acquisition. He also directed the diversification into software consulting at AmeriData, a $1.5 billion publicly-traded company which was acquired by GE Capital in 1995.
Brad currently serves on the board of directors of a number of private companies, including Gold Systems, Judy’s Book, NewsGator, Rally Software, and StillSecure.
In addition to his investing efforts, Brad has been active with several non-profit organizations and currently is chairman of the National Center for Women & Information Technology and sits on the boards of the Community Foundation Serving Boulder Country and the Colorado Conservation Trust. He has previously been a member of the board of directors of the Young Entrepreneurs Organization and he founded the Boston and Colorado chapters. Brad is a nationally recognized speaker on the topics of venture capital investing and entrepreneurship and writes widely read and well respected blogs at www.feld.com and www.askthevc.com.
Brad holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Management Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Brad is also an avid art collector and long-distance runner. He has completed eight marathons as part of his mission to run a marathon in each of the 50 states.” (Source: Foundry Group)
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Zynga | 1/08 | Series A | $10M | 10 |
| EventVue | 9/07 | Series A | $250k | 8 |
| Lijit | 6/07 | Series B | $3.3M | 3 |
| OneRiot | 6/07 | Series B | $15M | 4 |
| Shelfari | 2/07 | Series A | $1M | 4 |
| WallStrip | 1/07 | Angel | $600k | 4 |
| Loomia | 6/05 | Seed | $1M | 6 |
