TY - BOOK AU - Bracy,Catherine TI - World Eaters : : How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy SN - 9780593473481 U1 - 332/.04154 23 PY - 2025///] CY - New York PB - Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC KW - Venture capital KW - Economics KW - Food industry and trade N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index.; "Graphs on pages 22 and 28 courtesy of Jenna Van Hout" -- title page verso; 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. N2 - "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. ER -