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Why Venture Capital Doesn’t Scale Part 4: How VCs Make Money As Big Businesses Win The Pandemic

Welcome to the fourth article in my blog series about how VCs make money. So far, we’ve explored good investments and bad, and we’ve taken a close look at the unicorns and white whales (like the…

Why Venture Capital Doesn’t Scale Part 3: How VCs Get Rich, Regardless

In recent blogs, I mentioned that venture capitalists make a great deal of money, regardless of whether a startup succeeds or fails. (That’s why VCs can hop on an occasional train bound for utter disaster and…

Why Venture Capital Doesn’t Scale Part 2: Venture Capitalists Prop Up Organizations On Stilts Of Cash On A Wavering Shore

In a recent blog, I mentioned that venture capitalists prop up organizations with cash (sometimes even when they’re mediocre). I am not going to touch SPACs, the hyperbole of my recent statement. Some people feel…

Why Venture Capital Doesn’t Scale Part 1: Gone Hunting For Unicorns, They Found Moby Dick

Venture capital doesn’t scale, and I want to talk about why. Lately, it seems that startups in any sector — not just cleantech — are looking for massive funding and a provider’s promise not to…