"there is a large pool of money in the venture capital asset class that is opportunistic, momentum driven, and thesis agnostic. this pool is driven largely by t

"there is a large pool of money in the venture capital asset class that is opportunistic, momentum driven, and thesis agnostic. this pool is driven largely by the public markets." Mixed in all of the fluff is the real answer, though worded vaguely. What this means is that Zynga, Facebook and Groupon tanking in the stock market is the reason. That is What Has Changed.