Welcoming Shippable to the Founders’ Co-op Family

I officially broke this news when I introduced Avi at last Thursday’s TechStars Seattle Demo Day, but I wanted to follow up with a blog post for those who weren’t able to be there in person. Shippable is an enterprise-grade, hosted continuous integration (CI) service for software development teams that need to increase agility + throughput while continue…

Making your own parade

I’ve written before about the concept of flow in a personal sense, but it’s been on my mind recently as it applies to companies as well. My friend Venkat Rao posted a great piece on startup positioning back in 2010 that captures the concept of company-level flow very well: “It is the controlled, but not continue…

Staying in the fight

I turned 45 a few weeks ago, a big enough number to make me pause and think. I’ve also had to stop road running in the past few years (I can still run short distances on a treadmill) because of a recurring injury that I can’t seem to kick. I took up swimming a few continue…