Age Quote by Tim O'Reilly

An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in.

— Marc Andreessen

The boom was healthy too, even with its excesses. Because what this incredible valuation craze did was draw untold sums of billions of dollars…

— Andy Grove

“Everybody is terrified that the current economic crisis may stop the growth of the economy. So they are creating trillions of dollars, euros and…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Virtually every major technology has an initial spike of interest, then a dip, and then a long-term rise to success. The dot-com bubble is…

— Balaji Srinivasan

It used to be that the only ones with access to cutting-edge technology were top government labs, big companies and the ultra-rich. It was…

— Peter Diamandis

“. . . the bond bubble, the tech bubble, the stock bubble, the emerging markets bubble, the housing bubble. . . One by one…

— Peter Thiel

In the bubble decade, making money as an end in itself boomed as a calling among students at elite universities like Harvard, siphoning off…

— Frank Rich

Every new industry has exuberance in advance of reality. The techies get carried away. There is a period of despair. Then the pendulum swings…

— Steve Jurvetson

Tech companies don't exist in a bubble; they draw from and feed into a larger community. Ideally, the relationship is symbiotic.

— Ryan Holmes

I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today.

— Carly Fiorina

Technology evolves continuously with solutions getting richer. For example, many of the earlier e-commerce ventures failed because of weak technology infrastructure.

— Ashok Soota

We escaped the last big bursting of a bubble - the dotcom bubble - with a relatively light U.S. recession. On that occasion, the…

— Evan Davis