The 21st century is the century of disagreeableness. — Mark Andreessen, founder of Netscape and venture capitalist Though the upcoming core of the Second Mouse Plan is to offer solutions, the introduction was largely dedicated to pointing out the flaws of early-stage investing. To do so, I relied mostly on the essential nature of what investing is and the experience of what happened in the 20th Century. I am not a VC insider, I only had anecdotal evidence that VC returns weren't so hot. And in any event, my point was that over the next few decades, despite the transformational role of technology, VC type investors would not have great returns. Since then, I have come across data that validates what I am saying.
VC returns suck even more than I thought
VC returns suck even more than I thought
VC returns suck even more than I thought
The 21st century is the century of disagreeableness. — Mark Andreessen, founder of Netscape and venture capitalist Though the upcoming core of the Second Mouse Plan is to offer solutions, the introduction was largely dedicated to pointing out the flaws of early-stage investing. To do so, I relied mostly on the essential nature of what investing is and the experience of what happened in the 20th Century. I am not a VC insider, I only had anecdotal evidence that VC returns weren't so hot. And in any event, my point was that over the next few decades, despite the transformational role of technology, VC type investors would not have great returns. Since then, I have come across data that validates what I am saying.