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Investing in Alpha Geeks, Hackers, and Hobbyists

By Audrey Watters / December 10, 2010 09:00 AM / Comments

"Good ideas" can come from a variety of sources of inspiration. But according to Bryce Roberts, the Managing Director of O'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, "disruptive ideas" in technology often come from "hobbyists, hackers, and alpha geeks." In a blog post today, Roberts lays out some of the investment themes and signals that are of particular interest to him and his partners, Mark Jacobsen and Tim O'Reilly.

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