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    Date: March 16th, 2006

    Why, Georgia, Why?

    16 March, 2006 (06:00) | Atlanta Business Scene, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts, Venture Capital | By: Scott Burkett

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    ga_cash.jpgWith sincerest apologies to John Mayer. It appears that I was perhaps a bit more optimistic than I should have been in my recent article on why 2006 would be a great year for doing business in Georgia. According to the latest “Money Tree” report published by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, 2005 was an atrocious year for the venture capital market in Georgia. I sat down with a handful of Atlanta venture capitalists and asked them the obvious question. Why?

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