, Columnist
Has the Startup Bubble Burst?
A sharp drop in VC funding and deal size are early signs the party may be over.
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Everyone knows that Asia's startup bubble has to pop. The problem is, no one knows what a bursting bubble looks like until it's too late.
A report out this week from KPMG -- drawing on data from CB Insights -- may be the first signs of that implosion. The 101-page report on the global venture capital industry offers plenty for the VC nerd to salivate over, complete with dozens of pretty bar and line graphs.
