INNOVATE2016: Why the internet has failed and how to fix it

There are few more politically impassioned venture capitalists than Albert Wenger, a partner at Union Square Ventures.

Wenger’s vision of a better tech future is laid out in the rough draft of a book which also lays out his critique of our current digital predicament.

What’s happened, Wenger insists, is that power now resides with massive centralizing corporations like Google and Facebook and thus the Internet no longer reflects the interests of its users.