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It's a fallacy to assume IPOs are the only way to burst a bubble. Funds and institutional investors still hold a lot of capital that traces back to the Average
by dataker 11y ago
It's a fallacy to assume IPOs are the only way to burst a bubble. Funds and institutional investors still hold a lot of capital that traces back to the Average Joe.
The burden of risk is just not directly put on them.
- foobarqux 11y agoVC is an inconsequential fraction of institutional investment.
- toomuchtodo 11y agoWhat is the most significant portion of institutional investing coming from for SFBA funding? Pension funds? Hedge funds?
- foobarqux 11y ago> What is the most significant portion of institutional investing coming from for SFBA funding? Pension funds? Hedge funds? That's a different question. The claim that a VC investment collapse would hurt ordinary people through their pension funds is false. There may be other important effects for specific sectors or groups of people.