On Thursday, I moderated a
panel of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists discussing a
provocative question: As startup
valuations get frothy, are we blowing another bubble?
It seems like you can wander down Sand Hill Road muttering “social location games” and get a $20 million check dropped in front of you these days. And yet lots of promising startups developing deep technologies are starving for capital. So what’s the deal?
The panelists at the event, sponsored by the law firm of Dorsey & Whitney, were Paul Martino, chairman of Aggregate Knowledge; Christine Herron of First Round Capital; Corey Reese, CEO of Trumpet Technologies; and Tim Chang of Norwest Venture Partners. I began the panel asking everyone to recall where they were in March 2000 — the Internet bubble.
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Author: Owen Thomas
