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Is There a Valuation Bubble for Social Media Companies (and if so, is it Bursting)?

Pascal's View

Welcome to the latest passionate debate over the ‘valuation bubble or not?’ Capital Markets Advisory Partners cleaves the demand for pre-public VC-backed equities into two worlds: “Demand Pull (Buzz) and Supply Push (No Buzz) companies. Specifically, too much money has gone into VC-backed Internet companies at too high a valuation.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #14: Selling to the “Cool Kids”

Austin Startup

My parents were entrepreneurs from the time I was born, specifically in retail and direct marketing. Sure, there are many other events, including eTail and Internet Retailer. not just the sale), and ultimately increase the valuation of your company and your ability to create jobs and realize your entrepreneurial dreams.