Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

It was 2007. It was well past the Internet boom, well into Web 2.0, At the time all investment bankers secretly wanted to be VCs and many did just that. Don’t go into VC.”. Here they were in what I thought was one of the most sought after jobs and they almost all told me not to do it. I was baffled.

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readwrite.com

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Back in 2007, that might have seemed like a crazy thing to do. The Wall Street Journal reports that funding for consumer Web companies dropped 42% in the first nine months of this year. Venture capitalist Fred Wilson, whose firm, Union Square Ventures, mostly invests in consumer Internet companies, says things have changed.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2011

It was 2007. It was well past the Internet boom, well into Web 2.0, At the time all investment bankers secretly wanted to be VCs and many did just that. Don’t go into VC.”. Here they were in what I thought was one of the most sought after jobs and they almost all told me not to do it. I was baffled.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2012

They see hedge-funders and investment bankers as having hijacked the American Dream from the middle class. The number of 50- to 64-year-olds enrolled in college jumped 17 percent from 2007 to 2009, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. They feel lost. Baby Boomers are already beginning to do this.

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