Articles about Dave McClure

‘This sh— will not stand.’ Tech investor Dave McClure delivers epic on-stage Trump rant

(Editors note: This story and the video below contain profanity). “I’m pissed off. I’m sad. I’m ashamed. I’m angry.” We… Read More

Dave McClure: ‘Seattle could have been NYC or LA, but investors didn’t write enough checks’

Investors are keeping Seattle from reaching the highest echelon of world-class technology hubs. That’s at least according to Dave McClure, the… Read More

Startup gurus Dave McClure and Brady Forrest still holding out hope for canceled reality TV show

Startup gurus and the stars of Syfy channel’s recently canceled series “The Bazillion Dollar Club,” Dave McClure and Brady Forrest, say they… Read More

500 Startups co-founder Dave McClure: 90 percent of VCs are going to look like idiots in 10 years

Venture capitalist Dave McClure takes an unusual approach to startup investing, spreading smaller bets over a lot of startups instead of… Read More

Q&A: Dave McClure and Brady Forrest on startups, reality TV and the future of the tech economy

Our guests on our latest GeekWire radio show are Dave McClure, the founding partner of 500 Startups, and Brady Forrest,… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Dave McClure and Brady Forrest on their new TV show, ‘Bazillion Dollar Club’

Are you ready to join the Bazillion Dollar Club? Our guests this on the GeekWire radio show this week are Silicon… Read More

Want to pitch VC Dave McClure? Entrepreneurs will get a chance at this year’s GeekWire Summit

Venture capitalist Dave McClure is everywhere these days — meeting entrepreneurs from Bahrain to Kazakhstan. If there was a cool startup idea… Read More

GeekWire Summit: Dave McClure and Brady Forrest join the lineup for our biggest event ever

The GeekWire Summit is less than two months away, on Oct. 1 and 2 in Seattle, and today we’re excited… Read More

‘Bazillion Dollar Club’ sneak peek: Syfy show stars Dave McClure and Brady Forrest

What happens when a software accelerator and hardware accelerator join forces in search of a new wave of breakthrough startups? That’s the premise of… Read More

Startups on the small screen: Highway1 and 500 Startups to be featured in mini-doc series

As anyone involved in the operations of a startup will tell you, getting a company off the ground can be… Read More

Dave McClure’s 500 Startups backs online presentation upstart 9Slides

9Slides, the maker of online presentation software that syncs video with slides, has raised capital from Dave McClure’s 500 Startups… Read More

GeekWire’s Top 50 Posts of 2012: Milestones, stunts and more craziness from the year in tech

It’s that time when journalists take a moment to reflect on the past year. We’re doing that here on GeekWire… Read More

Welcome to ‘Start-Ups: Silicon Valley’: Another dimension of hell

As a Bravo junkie, I’ll give any show a shot. And now that Andy Cohen and Co. have moved their… Read More

Bill Nye takes on creationism; Solavei’s cell plan; and other top stories of the month

August usually is a quiet time on the tech beat, but not this summer. We were busy keeping tabs on… Read More

Dave McClure is ripping VCs again: They’re f*ing arrogant and stupid aholes

Dave McClure is not your typical venture capitalist. He wears T-shirts and flip flops, and cusses like a sailor. The term… Read More