Jesse Reyes

Jesse Reyes
bringing companies couple effects focus industry investing last market performance shifted technology thus valued venture volatility work
The market has invalidated many of the assumptions on which these companies are valued thus bringing unrealized performance down considerably. While the venture industry shifted focus from consumer-oriented dot.com investing over the last couple of years to more upstream infrastructure technology investing, it will be a while before the effects of the dot.com market volatility to work its way out of venture portfolios.
equity great looked private tech
Tech is a great place for opportunity, much in the same way that private equity firms looked at manufacturing in the 80s,
afraid either internet run wrong
The Internet was a train, and you either got on it or you got run over, ... VCs were more afraid of being wrong than being right.
afraid either internet run wrong
The Internet was a train, and you either got on it or you got run over. VCs were more afraid of being wrong than being right.
absolute funding lock paved road success venture wall
It's not an absolute lock that you need venture funding to find success on Wall Street, but the road is paved a lot more smoothly.
continue definite downward draw effects last market months performance private public short six term trend volatility
While one should never draw definite conclusions from any one quarter's results, the downward trend in short term performance over the last six months will probably continue through the end of 2000 as the effects of public market volatility makes its way through to the private markets.