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VCs nixing social networking startup investments
- pclark 18y agothe example investments they include are: Pet owner social network Eons "baby boomer" social network School Pulse online calendar for moms no offensive but are you really suprised investors are running away? Really?
- fallentimes 18y agoI think the point isn't so much that the VCs are running away, but that they were gobbling them up to begin with. Everyone saw it coming even as social media tools argued otherwise.
- mbowcock 18y agoNo surprise the investors are running from those sites. I was more interested in the comments from the VCs that social sites are a 'black hole'.
- pclark 18y agoI think ning got social networks right.
- pg 18y agoNew England VCs pioneered not investing in social networks when they were the first to turn down Facebook.