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David Mandell

Kicking Off The Fund Rockies

When I moved my family and startup from NYC to Boulder, CO in 2005, it wasn’t because of the vibrant startup scene in Boulder. There…

3 min readOct 16, 2020

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Kicking Off The Fund Rockies

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David Mandell

Leading #Startups Through Crisis

How #Startup CEOs Can Keep Moving During The Unthinkable

5 min readApr 8, 2020

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Leading #Startups Through Crisis

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David Mandell

I’m Not Here to Make Friends. I’m Here to Build a Business.

“Sometimes, no matter how hard you try to do the right thing, there’s always someone who thinks you’re an asshole.”

4 min readJan 15, 2020

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I’m Not Here to Make Friends. I’m Here to Build a Business.

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David Mandell

The Scariest Meeting I Had as a Founder/CEO: The Board Meeting

There were very few moments in my life that were scarier than the very first time I went into a Board meeting as a CEO. That’s hard to…

7 min readOct 17, 2019

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The Scariest Meeting I Had as a Founder/CEO: The Board Meeting

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David Mandell

As CEO, every single thing you do matters…

Thoughts on culture, leadership and power.

4 min readAug 22, 2019

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David Mandell

Passive Aggressive CEOs Destroy Companies

A framework for managing difficult team discussions.

5 min readJul 17, 2019

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David Mandell

What Walking My Dogs Taught Me About Running A Business

I was out walking my dogs today.

3 min readOct 26, 2018

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What Walking My Dogs Taught Me About Running A Business

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David Mandell

David Mandell

Founder, VentureVoodoo, Co-Founder, Massive. Partner, The Fund, Rockies. If you walk properly, you can move the earth. @dgmandell

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