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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

This has led to the creation of incubators, accelerators and seed funds. IPO markets had burned an entire cycle of retail stock investors and many institutional investors to boot. If you want to understand the details of why this is, I covered it in detail in this post, Understanding Changes in the Software Industry. The Exit Problem.

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In Silicon Valley, Founders Fight for Control

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Craig Walker, co-founder and CEO of Firespotter Labs, a technology incubator, said it feels unnatural to bestow so much voting power on one executive. ignited the current trend by adopting a dual-class voting structure before its IPO in 2004. Software Development Engineer, Senior-IEB-Commercial Services (795929) Job -.