1999 Burn Rate Hiring Naming 
abovethecrowd.com
APRIL 20, 2016
The pressures of lofty paper valuations, massive burn rates (and the subsequent need for more cash), and unprecedented low levels of IPOs and M&A, have created a complex and unique circumstance which many Unicorn CEOs and investors are ill-prepared to navigate. Layoffs have also become more prevalent. 2015 was the exact opposite.
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 9, 2011
Companies raised too much money in 2005-08 and had high burn rates. I can’t say his name yet because he hasn’t announced funding. Don’t spend like it’s 1999. When this period was fresh, in Sept 2009, I wrote a very detailed assessment of what I thought had just happened. tl;dr summary. August 2011.
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