I first recall reading about Don Valentine in the October 1982 issue of National Geographic on Silicon Valley. An excellent snapshot of Silicon Valley and a gl

I first recall reading about Don Valentine in the October 1982 issue of National Geographic on Silicon Valley. An excellent snapshot of Silicon Valley and a glimpse of Don Valentine’s role in it. http://blog.modernmechanix.com/high-tech-high-risk-and-high-life-in-silicon-valley/ http://blog.modernmechanix.com/high-tech-high-risk-and-high-... Risk/Venture Capital, despite valid criticisms of it, has had an outsized effect on our world in the last 50+ years. And Don Valentine played an outsized role in it.