The implications of too much VC money and too little startup talent
From mass raises at Google to angels oversubscribing the latest hot startup, Silicon Valley is flush with cash, but short on talent. Believe it or not, that's mostly a good thing. By JS Cournoyer,...
View ArticleBubble babble
The only thing more important than whether there is a tech bubble: why we're so obsessed with one. FORTUNE -- I'm calling a top to the pundit bubble. All week, spurred by Color's gaudy valuation, the...
View ArticleShouting into the unfunded abyss
When the founder of an unheralded startup offered a cri de coeur about the inanities of the funding process, he heard hundreds of voices crying back. FORTUNE -- If there is a tech bubble, it certainly...
View ArticleIf it looks like a bubble and walks like a bubble...
Tech luminaries who point to all the bubble talk as proof we know more this time around may need a history lesson. FORTUNE -- Marc Andreessen reportedly said this today at the AllThingsD conference:...
View ArticleCould Bernanke kill the tech boom? Could Greece?
By Kevin Kelleher, contributor Silicon Valley boosters swear there's no tech bubble, but maybe that's because they've all been living in one. FORTUNE -- For all the talk this year about a tech bubble,...
View Article5 lessons from survivors of the dotcom crash
Veterans of the first generation of web startups have not only survived, they continue to be big brands with 11-or 12-digit market caps. By Kevin Kelleher, contributor FORTUNE -- It's now been 15 years...
View ArticleYes, we’re in a tech bubble. Here’s how I know it
FORTUNE — I was surprised but not completely flabbergasted by the phone call I received a few weeks ago. A representative of Arista Networks, a networking company I’ve written about recently, phoned to...
View ArticleDid Yellen slay the ‘tech bubble’ dragon?
Just over a decade ago, then U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chair Alan Greenspan told an adoring audience at the American Economic Association that the best way to deal with asset bubbles is to ignore...
View ArticleNasdaq nears its Internet bubble-era record
It took a years-long tech boom to bring the Nasdaq composite within striking distance of the all-time high it reached 15 years ago. Now, riding a 10-day winning streak -- the tech-heavy index’s longest...
View ArticleFlashback Friday: Nasdaq hits highest point since 2000
It’s looking a lot like 2000 for the Nasdaq composite, which again hit 15-year intraday highs on Friday on the way to its second-straight record close. A handful of major technology companies with...
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