Pre Internet Bubble (1995 – 2000). Investors. Angel Investors Must Be Organized. I’m deep into writing my latest book. For now, the title is “ Startup Communities: Creating A Great Entrepreneurial Ecosystem In Your City.” Following is the current table of contents. Foreword. Led By Entrepreneurs. MORE >>

Outspoken entrepreneur-turned-VC Mark Suster last night put a date on a prediction he has been making for some time in his blog about a coming crash for angel investors: The end will come next year. startup ante that was $5 million in 2000 is now down to $5 thousand. Or, Everyone Now is an F—g Angel. ” MORE >>

But as the number of tiny Web companies riding the frenzy has mushroomed, some in recent weeks have found it tough to procure new funding, investors and entrepreneurs say. ” The trend is nascent and so far largely affects the earliest-stage start-ups, with excess still rampant in much of the market, say investors and entrepreneurs. MORE >>

Welcome to the Lost Decade (for Entrepreneurs, IPO’s and VC’s) - Steve Blank , July 15, 2010 If you take funding from a venture capital firm or angel investor and want to build a large, enduring company (rather than sell it to the highest bidder), this isn’t the decade to do it. Angel vs VC? Not that I blame you! Ganglia. MORE >>

Ben offers that as Apple, Google and Amazon survived the dot.com crash, we can ignore the fate of the thousands of failed public and private dot.com companies when the bubble burst in March of 2000. My friend  Ben Horowitz  and I debate the tech bubble in  The Economist. An edited version of this post originally appeared as part 2 of 3. MORE >>