The Chronicle of Philanthropy

New Hope or Hype?

'Philanthrocapitalists' examined in just-released book

By Ian Wilhelm

As a business journalist, Matthew Bishop says that during the last decade a curious topic repeatedly emerged in conversations he had with successful technology entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and elsewhere.

"When I was writing about the new wealthy during the dot-com bubble and asking about how their money had changed...

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