It’s titled  A Rational Internet Venture Valuations Bubble   and is insightful, clever, and though provoking. VC Post of the Day bubble internet usv valuations wengerEasily the best VC post of the week. MORE >>

As lots of investors are pointing out these days, these are frothy times, especially in the internet sector. Valuations are high. When we hear about high pre-money valuations for companies like Quora it can be tempting to demand higher valuations for your own company. Seed and angel capital has never been more plentiful. MORE >>

Ben and his partner Marc Andreessen (the founder of Netscape and author of the first commercial web browser on the Internet ) are the definition of Smart Money. ve followed them with a few observations about the Internet that may help frame the scope of the debate. The Internet May Liberate Us. The Internet May Kill Us. MORE >>

skip to main | skip to sidebar 11 January 2011 Deals Gone WIld (aka "What Drives Massive Startup Valuations?") A few months ago, I wrote a blog post on startup valuation that presented a table of normal or “typical&# price ranges for startups depending on the sector and stage of development, among other things. to $3.7B to $7.8B MORE >>

As an angel investor I have spent the last 3 years advising companies to be reasonable about their valuation for their A round. My concern is that in recent months business journals and publications have highlighted some of the extraordinary valuations re-creating unreal expectations from entrepreneurs again. By Chris Wadden. MORE >>