“Most top predators of the planet are majestic creatures. Millions of years of dominion have filled them with self-confidence. Homo-Sapiens by contrast is more like a banana republic dictator. Having so recently been one of the underdogs of the savannah, we are full of fears and anxieties over our position, which makes us doubly cruel and dangerous. Many historical calamities …
Unicorns, Decacorns and Tech Start-ups: The impact of an increase in later stage Venture Capital
According to a recent interview conducted by Simon London of McKinsey Publishing with two McKinsey partners, one from San Francisco (Kara Sprague) and the other based in Hong Kong (David Cogman), more and more companies at relatively high valuations are staying private and no longer racing to list their shares on public markets to finance their growth, due to a …