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Silicon Valley won't disappear. Google/Facebook/Apple/Microsoft/etc have been and will continue competing for talent. 2005 to 2009 was hardly a time of "easy m
by phamilton 11y ago
Silicon Valley won't disappear.
Google/Facebook/Apple/Microsoft/etc have been and will continue competing for talent. 2005 to 2009 was hardly a time of "easy money", yet the big tech companies still had to resort to collusion to combat demand for engineers.
- superuser2 11y agoWhat? 2006 was the heyday of Rails and the gazillions of startups built on it.
- phamilton 11y agoYes, but not the hayday of crazy series D rounds. EDIT: Easy data point, YCombinator was only a 20k investment back then. Very different story of access to funding.