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USV's Brad Burnham: A Venturesome Economy

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Brad Burnham Compares Facebook to Putin's Russia

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Venture capitalist Brad Burnham compares social networking groups to sovereign nations. Burnham sees Facebook as Putin's Russia and Apple as a monarchy.
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amod

Posted: 07.03.11, 07:16 PM

Using personalized services without losing privacy is totally possible using the Personal Data Locker . Most VC's are aware of this new paradigm, but its emergence would clearly result in a power shift and antagonize the incumbent financial powers who currently control data. Data-centric companies like Google and Facebook stand to lose the most from this move from the existing "Push" model to the "Pull" model, which is the inevitable future.