peHUB First Read

* Paul Kedrosky considers (and reconsiders) the venture capital's ability to pose systemic risk. * Just a week ago, it looked like Platinum Equity had Delphi Corp. all to itself (which sounds kind of like having eczema all to yourself). Then a judge opened up the process, and the bankrupt auto parts company's lenders are now considering a bid. * Morning Call: U.S. futures are mixed, London opens flat, Europe extends losing streak, the Nikkei loses 1.4% and both Hong Kong and Shanghai rise. * What kind of sharks are Bank of America sharks? * Kleiner Perkins backs another e-vehicle startup, and has brought T. Boone Pickens along for the ride. * Has the chip market turned the corner? Freescale's investors sure hope so... * All Twitter, all the time: Who's investing in Twitter startups? The NVCA begins Twittering at www.twitter.com/nvca. For a full list of VC tweetheads, go to www.venturemaven.com (thx @bfeld).