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Venture Capital: Hurt By The Credit Crisis?
Recently, there has been some discussion about whether the credit crisis is helping or hurting venture capitalists.
The argument that it is helping holds that the credit crisis has made returns from venture capital investments more favorable than returns from other types of private equity. The high returns to private equity ...
For Small Businesses, We Ride it Out
For many small businesses -- mine included -- the effects of the credit crisis playing out around us day by day, hour by hour, have not changed what we do. Many of us have felt no impact -- at least not so far.
Oh, sure, we might have started to feel ...
Why The Fall of Wall Street is Good!?
Great news! The lure of Wall Street and disproportionately paid finance executives is finally behind us. The current debacle presents an amazing opportunity to liberate America’s top talent from the great opportunity cost of being brave and starting something new. For the first time in decades, the most talented people ...
What You Can Learn From Hollywood
Scott Kirsner spent the last three years immersed in the movie industry in order to write a book called Inventing the Movies: Hollywood's Epic Battle Between Innovation and the Status Quo, from Thomas Edison to Steve Jobs. He talked with directors like Francis Ford Coppola and James Cameron, editors, cinematographers, ...
