Something happened in the past 7 years in the startup and venture capital world that I hadn’t experienced since the late 90’s — we all began praying to the God of Valuation. It wasn’t always like this and frankly it took a lot of joy out of the industry for me personally.What happened? How might our next phase of the journey seem brighter, even with more uncertain days for startups and capital markets?A LOOK BACKI started my career as a programmer. In those days we did it for the joy of problem-...