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July 16, 2007

Telecom vs Web 2.0

Every hip entrepreneur knows that telecom/network venture investing has been tumbling since 2001, and at the same time Web 2.0 venture investing has been soaring. So ... what percentage of Web 2.0 venture investing was telecom last quarter?

Highlight after the colon for the answer: 25% (Web 2.0 $167m vs Telecom $655m)

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Paul, slightly confused.

what percentage of Web 2.0 venture investing was telecom last quarter?

Highlight after the colon for the answer: 25% (Web 2.0 $167m vs Telecom $655m)

Is it what percentage of Telecom investing was Web 2.0? Anyway they are mutually exclusive, right?

TelECOMM was apparently 4 times of Web TWO OH. Shouldn't the answer read 400% for how the question is phrased?