Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Is Silicon Valley in a Tech Bubble?
The last time this many Silicon Valley startups saw this much money, it was hot and heavy for a time. But the inevitable breakup was devastating. The tech bubble burst in 1999. And lots of people lost their shirts in an instant. Now the dreaded word “bubble” is on lips in Silicon Valley again. Could it burst?
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe last time this many Silicon Valley startups saw this much money, it was hot and heavy for a time. But the inevitable breakup was devastating. The tech bubble burst in 1999. And lots of people lost their shirts in an instant. Now the dreaded word “bubble” is on lips in Silicon Valley again. Could it burst?
