2000 disruption VC 
This is going to be BIG.
APRIL 11, 2022
A few years ago, I was at Techcrunch Disrupt and this guy taps me on the shoulder as I was chatting in a group. However, it’s actually worse than an e-mail—especially post-pandemic when the VC is probably still just happy to be out and about with actual humans and you’re raining on the human parade with memorized pitching.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 23, 2012
I can’t help feel a bit of rear-view mirror analysis in all of “VC model is broken” bears in our industry. To really assess what opportunities the VC industry has over the next decade, one needs to first look at some of the root causes of poor returns in the past decade. The Funding Problem. Just why does over-funding dampen returns?
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Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 28, 2011
I will argue that LPs who invest in VC funds will also need to adjust a bit as well. A 90% disruption in cost spawns innovation – believe me. These two trends had a major impact on the computing industry from 2000-2005 but the effects weren’t yet felt by the VC industry. Enter Amazon.
Tomasz Tunguz
JANUARY 26, 2020
The key question he poses is: has the industry become so large that it needs to be disrupted? 2018 and 2019 exceeded the heady days of 2000 in terms of dollars deployed. Second, as competition has intensified, VC funds have invested in platforms (we call it founder experience at Redpoint). in the New Yorker.
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 14, 2010
And so it happened that between 2000-2008 I was the biggest buzz kill at dinner parties. We haven’t hit that wall yet for three reasons: 1) not enough elapsed time, 2) the VC market is frenzied now, too and 3) we haven’t seen a market downturn since the volume picked up. Great businesses take 7-10 years to build.
A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC
DECEMBER 31, 2022
The carnage has been massive and reminds me of what happened to the web sector in 2000/2001. Like all transitions, this is messy, painful, disruptive, and ugly. Many large centralized entities; lenders, exchanges, crypto funds, etc, blew up when the value of web3 assets declined 70-90% over the course of 2022.
David Teten VC
MARCH 1, 2022
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