Toyota’s Troubles Slam Japan’s Motor City. What If: The New New York Times. Like everyone else I’ve watched the print media world fall apart over the last few years.
The poster child for that industry is the New York Times, of course, and their many missteps in recent memory have been well chronicled. In early 2008 Marc Andreessen started a New York Times Deathwatch, and the company’s financial performance has degraded since then. Getting lean to survive the downturn. Promising startups are exiciting.
But during a downturn, they can also feel a little too exciting. Funded startups are always on the clock: Time till the next funding round.