Dream It

APRIL 8, 2020

Having been at the forefront of the dot-com boom, 9/11, and the financial crisis of 2008, Jason knows what it takes to survive this downturn. Runway is a crucial indicator of survival that signifies your company’s future financial ability to sustain operations. In fact, Jason started investing during the financial crisis.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

I would say the past few years have been more of an anomaly, and we are getting back to a more sustainable pace. When it comes to workforce learning, we believe companies are taking a different approach than they did in 2008. The pandemic has not necessarily changed our thesis but has accelerated many of its underlying trends.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

2022: The Aftermath In 2022 war, inflation, rising interest rates and a tougher economic environment–one not buoyed by historically low interest rates–brought an end to the long-term bull market in assets (the “everything bubble”), including startup capital. Recovery from the 2008 Great Recession took two years and was relatively weak.

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