As if that weren't ironic enough, there is also the little matter of a entrepreneurial capitalist fresh from attempting to create the world's largest multi-media conglomerate through a takeover of Time Warner complaining about a rival's market dominance.
When the internet boom began in 1995 Steve T. Jurvetson was a rookie venture capitalist fresh out of Stanford Business School.
Mr. Mou, 58, became the very model of the new Chinese capitalist in the early 1990's, after Deng Xiaoping kicked off a fresh wave of high economic growth and easy credit.
Social enterprises are rapidly occupying the service delivery space where INGOs once led, with a fresh wave of philanthro-capitalists seeking out "beyond charity" solutions to poverty.
In addition, entrepreneurs are called far more closely to account.Mr Harvey of Benchmark Capital says that the bust years have helped weed out the entrepreneurs who were merely greedy, rather than passionate, about building a company: "I don't think you will see venture capitalists funding fresh college graduates anytime soon".
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Labor's freshest face, the Jerusalem-based venture capitalist Erel Margalit, told reporters he welcomes Kahlon's return to politics, suggesting an alliance may be taking shape.
These included its chief executive, Alison L. May, and its chairman, Michael Moritz, the venture capitalist with Sequoia Capital, who is fresh from making nearly $3 billion for his investors in Google's public offering.
As owners, the pilots could pick their own C.E.O., and they did: Gerald Greenwald, famed for helping save Chrysler and fresh from running a trucking concern in newly capitalist Czechoslovakia.
Now, the boom has turned to a bust, and both venture capitalists and investors are loath to put fresh cash into new economy companies.
