The VC Bubble Is Putting Established Companies at Risk – Ep 17

Continuously low interest rates can create bubbles – and there's evidence that we're living through a venture capital bubble today. The problem is that when this bubble bursts, it won't just affect companies that are relying on VC funding to stay...

Continuously low interest rates can create bubbles – and there’s evidence that we’re living through a venture capital bubble today. The problem is that when this bubble bursts, it won’t just affect companies that are relying on VC funding to stay afloat, it’ll affect established companies as well. Listen to Vitaliy explain how.

This article was originally published in Barron’s Magazine. You can read it online at https://contrarianedge.com/the-vc-bubble-is-putting-established-companies-at-risk/

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