Feld Thoughts
AUGUST 25, 2015
The key reason for the explosion in capital flowing into the industry, and therefore the large increase in practitioners, had nothing to do with 1970’s performance, early stage investing, or technology. Just imagine doing Colorado’s best medical device deal which was only the 12th best in its sector in the world. This isn’t correct either.
VC Adventure
MAY 19, 2010
No matter how you feel about Congress’ efforts to change the tax classification of VC profits from capital gains to ordinary income it’s worth a read (and keeping an open mind). My partner Jason has an impassioned post up about the carried interest debate currently taking place in Congress. I, for one, surely don’t think so.
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Start Up Blog
JUNE 6, 2019
So here it is: for all the privacy invasions, security risks and and fundamental changes in our personal and domestic domains, this is what these companies* generate in revenue: Google – about $150 a year per person. It became a global news story – yet still nothing has changed. Both income taxes and capital gains taxes.
Seeing Both Sides
FEBRUARY 22, 2009
The guy's a huge fan of global entrepreneurship (I loved it when he referred to the worthy work of the global non-profit, Endeavor, as the " best anti-poverty program of all "). 3) Keep capital gains taxes low. The government should look elsewhere for incremental revenue sources.
Reid Hoffman
JANUARY 25, 2022
But while some of America’s most powerful lawmakers focus on cutting Big Tech down to size, how many of the major challenges we face, as a country and as part of the greater global community, can we solve without major technological activity and innovation? That’s why Ro Khanna’s perspective is valuable in this moment.
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