
The Forgotten Origins of Silicon Valley
Apr 15, 2022 shows how the venture capital industry has always piggybacked on US government investment.
William H. Janeway, a special limited partner at the private-equity firm Warburg Pincus, is an affiliated lecturer in economics at the University of Cambridge and author of Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy (Cambridge University Press, 2018).
Apr 15, 2022 shows how the venture capital industry has always piggybacked on US government investment.
Jan 13, 2022 considers what Elizabeth Holmes’s fraud conviction says about the state of the broader innovation economy.
Jan 6, 2022 thinks investors and entrepreneurs should recognize that the current financial environment can't last forever.
Aug 27, 2021 reviews a major new work of economic history spanning the colonial era to the present.
May 28, 2021 reviews two recent books with very different approaches to understanding how new technologies emerge and grow.