They’re all looking for the next Facebook or the next Twitter, but no one wants to look for the next Juniper or the next Intel or even the next ARM.
The author didn't substantiate this claim. The only actual example he came with was the Tesla hypothetical. I'm sure it is true that there is a lot of money chasing easy short term ideas right now, but his only real world example of clean tech shows there is money out there for big ideas. Even bad big ideas. I'd like this article if it were actually about some companies with big ideas who needed money and couldn't get it.
The author didn't substantiate this claim. The only actual example he came with was the Tesla hypothetical. I'm sure it is true that there is a lot of money chasing easy short term ideas right now, but his only real world example of clean tech shows there is money out there for big ideas. Even bad big ideas. I'd like this article if it were actually about some companies with big ideas who needed money and couldn't get it.