Economic innovation for a bright new world
Not so bad economy
Thursday - September 08, 2011.
Kara Swisher at All Things Digital correlates the false positivity of Venture Capital fundraising with a not so bad economy. Wishful thinking perhaps, here is our response:
Read the online article with our response at All Things Digital
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Well, average returns of VC funds over the last 10+ years are still in line with the economy, both are negative. More money-in using the current flawed VC economics, in violation of free-markets, only subscribes to how clueless Limited Partners are or how large the size of the Private Equity overhang still is.
Read the online article with our response at All Things Digital
.Ignore the Dow
Friday - August 05, 2011.
Yesterday the Dow Jones plunged which produced excessive fear and got many in a tizzy. I was about the write a posting on it when Brad Feld beat me to the punch with an article on PEHub titled: “PSA for Entrepreneurs—Ignore the Dow!!”
I agree with Brad’s announcement but for slightly different reasons:
Get the article here
. We should instead be razor focused on diminishing our debt, or better jet improving income (rather than taxes).
I agree with Brad’s announcement but for slightly different reasons:
Agreed Brad, but for slightly different reasons. No one should correlate the Dow with the state of the economy. Simply because the stock market is not a free-market system (see my blog) and therefor is not representative of the value of the underlying asset. So get on with life and build great innovation.
Get the article here
. We should instead be razor focused on diminishing our debt, or better jet improving income (rather than taxes). How to fix VC once and for all
Sunday - October 11, 2009.
