This is article is based on a new book "Closing the innovation Gap" http://www.theinnovationgap.com/ http://www.theinnovationgap.com/ . As far as I can see she

This is article is based on a new book "Closing the innovation Gap" http://www.theinnovationgap.com/ http://www.theinnovationgap.com/ . As far as I can see she is saying that VCs are too focused on short term returns and are being too timid, causing the downturn in innovation. This argument seems similar to the PG vs DHH debate.