Is The Dotcom Bubble About To Burst (again)?

Carole Cadwalladr, The Guardian
Sun, 10/04/2015 - 2:00am

In Silicon Valley, millions of dollars change hands every day as investors hunt the next big thing – the ‘unicorn’, or billion-dollar tech firm. There are now almost 150, but can they all succeed? • ‘We need a presence in Silicon Valley, that’s the way it is’ – meet the TechCrunch startups looking for investmentHave you heard the story about the tip from the shoeshine boy, a Brit called James Pallot asks me on my last day at TechCrunch Disrupt.

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