This is going to be BIG.
MAY 5, 2023
Last August, I passed the point at which I had spent literally half my entire life working in this asset class, having started at the General Motors pension fund doing institutional investments in venture funds and late-stage directs back in February of 2001. This is how Fred Wilson described me back in 2010.
Austin Startup
JUNE 27, 2017
Valuations in startups increased dramatically during the Dot Com boom and then both valuations and the availability of investment capital nationally collapsed in 2001 with the Dot Com bust and 9/11. Entrepreneurs with early stage companies typically look for local funding before going out of region to pursue other funding sources.
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thebarefootvc
MARCH 8, 2012
I remember writing a blog post in 2008, post-financial crash, on how the recession was going to re-vitalize the city’s tech startup community, which would eventually help diversify the NYC economy. Talent and domain expertise in NYC’s large industries such as financial services and media, would free up.
ReadWriteStart
AUGUST 26, 2022
It’s almost like the venture community is almost like an influencer bubble. . I think every company’s portfolio is different, so they’re all different sizes, different stages, different geographies, different cash positions, and different market leadership positions. . Sequoia sent out this deck. Like that happens. .
entrepreMusings
APRIL 29, 2010
The Idea to Product® UT Competition is an early-stage technology commercialization plan competition, hosted by the Murchison Chair of Free Enterprise, which was started at UT in 2001. The competition has also served as a commercialization forum for faculty and members of the community.
David Teten
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
Leading Late-Stage Technology Investors’ Portfolio by Geography, 2001-1Q2010. Battery & Sequoia data only include late stage/growth equity deals. Summit Partners and TA Associates have leveraged their origination programs to move into later stage buyouts. Notes: Only for IT & related sectors.
Ben's Blog
MAY 24, 2021
There are a number of trends concerning IPOs and capital formation to note: First, the raw number of IPOs has declined significantly: From 1980-2000, the US averaged roughly 300 IPOs per year; from 2001-2016, the average fell to 108 per year. 44% 2001-2019 13.7% First, as the below chart shows, IPO pops are not a new phenomenon.
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