01897cam a2200385 i 4500 2463054535 TxAuBib 20250729120000.0 240617s2025||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2024025585 9780593473481 0593473485 (OCoLC)1443719036 TxAuBib rda Bracy, Catherine, author. World eaters : how venture capital is cannibalizing the economy / Catherine Bracy. How venture capital is cannibalizing the economy. New York : Dutton, [2025] ©2025. 261 pages : illustrations, charts (black and white) ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-252) and index. The methodology: how venture capitalists think -- The founders: how VC undermines entrepreneurship -- Venture capital and labor: how the gig economy has upended the job market -- Venture capital and housing: capsizing the American dream -- The pathbreakers: can venture capital be done differently? -- The changemakers: how to scale what works. "An urgent and illuminating insider/outsider perspective that offers a window into how the most pernicious aspects of the venture capital ethos is reaching all areas of our lives, into everything from healthcare to food to entertainment to the labor market, and leaving a trail destruction in their wake"-- Provided by publisher. 20250729. Venture capital. Economics. Food industry and trade. TXKIP