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On Bubbles … And Why We’ll Be Just Fine

Both Sides of the Table

It’s like people arguing that there’s a beautiful beach house in 2006 that represents great long-term value due to scarcity of similar property. And so on down then line. New investors hate down rounds. If you are interested the Vimeo is here. That doesn’t mean it’s not a bubble.

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Take Five – how shut are the venture markets right now?

VC Cafe

With over 1,000 global unicorns (and about 1.5 new unicorns created each day), startups may find themselves raising down rounds as they struggle to justify previous valuations. On a related note, this new report by OpenView on is full of benchmarks and examples of efficient PLG (product led growth).

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The Future of Startups 2013-2017

Scalable Startup

Alexia Tsotsis: Since people like me (millennials) are putting pressure on our IT departments to buy products that we can actually use and aren’t blinded by, what do you think the enterprise space will look like in the next five years? Marc Andreessen: Yeah. So originally the customer was the Department of Defense. So that’s how it started.