Summary:
Russ and Erica O'Grady interview Blair Garrou, managing director of venture capital firm DFJ Mercury, who discusses what's hot among VC investment themes. Web 2.0 has created high consumer interest in "speeds and feeds" of communication networks. Garrou comments on technology companies selling mobile applications and services, and digital content ad networks and platforms. Is Web 2.0 a passing fad and will VC interest continue? Garrou discusses VC exit strategies: IPO vs merger/acquisition.
