The art of mentorship and long-term thinking

The art of mentorship and long-term thinking

I recently spoke with Brad Feld, the co-founder of TechStars and a longtime venture capitalist, about his latest book, Give First: The Power of Mentorship. Brad has always struck me as an outlier in the venture world — not just because he’s based outside Silicon Valley, but because of the deeply philosophical lens through which he views entrepreneurship and capitalism. As our conversation unfolded, it became clear that Brad is less interested in…