Buzzmeister’s beware! The Valleywag buzzmeter shows Web 2.0 hits saturation. That’s so 2006. How should a capital hungry business owner create excitement among the technology captains of capital?
Author: Dwayne Nesmith
Web 2.0 – A Bubble, Hype, for the Lucky Few?
Tom Evslin’s post Web 2.0 – Greater Initial Investments Required suggests that early Web 2.0 companies seized the advantage of low cost technical infrastructure and low cost marketing to gain cost advantages. These companies were able to get big cheaper and faster than the first generation internet companies. While he agrees with Fred Willson that…
Web start-ups snub the big money – Technology & Media – International Herald Tribune
In Web start-ups snub the big money, the International Herald Tribune suggests this is a trend that should be expected to continue for a few if not spread to many companies in the space.“By then, Meebo was being courted by venture capitalists, but it decided to take a modest $100,000 from three angel investors, people…
Top Venture Investor Goes Green – Los Angeles Times
Kleiner Perkins sets aside $100 million to invest in “Green Technologies”, Top Venture Investor Goes Green – Los Angeles Times.� Does this mean the tides will now turn in favor of investing in this critical area?� Oil at almost $69 a barrel today still does not by itself support most of the acclaimed alternative energy…
Coping with the retirement of critical experience
During the next few years, western countries will face a more intense labor shortage than last felt in the first two years of this century. Very few companies are prepared for this with hardly any looking to utilize the aging workforce to fill this shortage. Initially, offshore workers will be able to handle some of…
Capital needs for web-startups in question
In Web start-ups snub the big money, the International Herald Tribune suggests web start-ups will continue to use less capital. This is a trend that should be expected to continue for a few if not spread to many companies in the space.”By then, Meebo was being courted by venture capitalists, but it decided to take…