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Netscape founder, Mark Andreessen, On technology funding and baseball

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  • The whole structure of how the technology industry gets funded – by venture capitalists, angel investors, and Wall Street – is predicated on the baseball model. Out of ten swings at bat, you get maybe seven strikeouts, two base hits, and, if you are lucky, one home run. The base hits and the home run pay for all the strike outs.

  • — Netscape founder, Mark Andreessen, On technology funding and baseball
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The successful establishment of the stock market and the joint stock company over other forms of capital organization lay in their incorporating within themselves elements of the gaming room. In the origins of financial capitalism, rationalism was very much a subsidiary element.

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