So much for pessimism Whatever lesson WeWork was supposed to teach, it doesn't appear to have made much impactAfter WeWork exploded there was — at least supposedly — a change in sentiment among investors and founders alike.

Gone were the days of easy nine-figure rounds, expensive growth, negative unit economics and the rest of the excess that Startupland has enjoyed over the past half-decade.

Inside this purported sentiment shift, I presumed, was a decrease in optimism; surely venture capitalists and entrepreneurs would change their behavior inside this new paradigm?

Cloud stocks are at all-time highs and One Medical is still defying gravity as a public stock.

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