VentureOne compiled the numbers because it has received so many media requests for investment totals for Web 2.0 companies. “Everyone is focused on this sector,” VentureOne spokeswoman Michelle Jeffers said.
Fearing that it would be criticized, the research firm took great pains to come up with a succinct definition of Web 2.0, Jeffers said. It only included those companies using rich Internet applications such as AJAX or those developing services related to podcasting, tagging, blogs, social networking, mashups and wikis.
Venture Capital: ‘Web 2.0’ firms get a drop in bucket
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Web 2.0 is still new enough that it needs defining? Who knew? Around star Farm it’s old hat.
(much of which is on your head)