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VCs Doubling Down on Winners
Yahoo Finance
By Sarah Lacy
April 25, 2008

Not everyone's hurting in a recession. There's a strong trend in the last six months of once capital efficient media and Web startups are raising big $50 million to $100 million mega-deals of venture capital. The fear is that a recession is going to hit ad spending, and these companies want to be ready. My guests Sharon Wienbar, Pascal Levensohn and Jessica Canning discuss the trend with me, and how some systematic changes in the capital markets are making mega deals all the more necessary in today's startup world.

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