VCs don’t create jobs

By Om Malik | Sunday, November 28, 2004 | 8:15 PM PT | 0 comments |

View From Silicon Valley: Overlooking the down years immediately after the bubble, where are all the new jobs today? With a VC funding rate +14.5% above the 1998 rate, Silicon Valley still down -94,100 jobs?!? We have nearly 100,000 fewer jobs than before the boom?? Ouch!

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