It might seem like a funding freeze for some start-ups competing in a technology field that only a short few years ago received easy money.  And, reporting on the dearth of financing for once robust funding categories like Ad Tech are exaggerated and mischaracterized.  At least so says NEA Partner and Forbes 30 under 30 Venture Capital lister, Chetan Puttagunta.  According to Chetan, innovation is accelerating at such a rate that once promising start-ups are not keeping pace.  But funding is always available for truly innovative companies and technologies.  What follows is my conversation with Chetan, which serves as a follow-up to my conversation with NEA Managing General Partner and perennial Forbes Midas List member, Scott Sandell 

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