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As a developer with some spare time and an idea, this certainly won't be stopping me.



Part of the issue might be that there aren't many venture-scale consumer-oriented projects left to fund. As a corollary, the low cost of trying ideas and starting consumer-oriented software companies has decreased the need for VC money in that arena.


> Part of the issue might be that there aren't many venture-scale consumer-oriented projects left to fund.

(1) Yes, there are. (2) Some of the remaining ones are 1-50x bigger than anything that has been done so far.




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