To Survive, Net Start-Ups Slow Their Metabolism (Published 2008)

Loïc Le Meur, chief of Seesmic, a video blogging service, and his smaller staff.Credit...Jim Wilson/The New York Times SAN FRANCISCO � Silicon Valley has always been a land of big, bold dreams. In the first Internet boom its start-ups either grew fast or died trying, sometimes spectacularly. The casualties of the bust, like Pets.com and Webvan, became legendary. In this downturn, say investors and

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Loïc Le MeurさんNY Timesに登場。

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Brad Stone and Claire Cain Miller cite Brad Burnham:"Web start-ups “don’t fail in the same way they used to fail,” said Brad Burnham, a partner at the venture capital firm Union Square Ventures, adding that the previous generation of Internet companies lived hard and died young."