The tech industry, led by startups, have created all the net new jobs in the past five years. Politics Venture Capital and TechnologyMy partner Brad and I spent Thursday in DC along with a bunch of entrepreneurs and VCs.   The DMCA is the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. The four safe harbors are explained here. MORE >>

The six principals are the sum of net neutrality regulation. But if you look at history, you can see that telcos have invested very heavily in their networks while under the threat of net neutrality regulation or even in instances when they were under direct net neutrality regulation. don't and here is why. That is it. MORE >>

You need to accept the fact that the down economy over the last couple of years has changed the way in which venture capitalists see the world, so you should adjust your strategy and expectations in dealing with them. So the venture process isn’t dead yet, despite all the rumors. Startups and entrepreneurs need to be realists. MORE >>

In late 2011 I decided to write up an internal analysis I’d done at Venrock about the state of cleantech venture capital and make it available broadly. What’s happening to cleantech venture capital? Cleantech VC performance is substantially lagging venture capital as a whole. Philanthropic capital. MORE >>

Companies are worth the net present value of their future cash flows. Venture Capital and Technology Web/TechI was having lunch with a veteran of the entertainment and the video game business this past week. It was an interesting and wide ranging chat. This has always been the case in videogames. RIM's has been as well. MORE >>