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The US venture capital industry, which has become an important source of capital for technology start-ups around the world, is facing a severe shake-out that will lead to a contraction in future investments, according to some of Silicon Valley’s leading financiers. These warnings follow one of ...
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The Coming Venture Capital Boom
earlystagevc.typepad.com — No, I am not a Pollyanna. I see the today???s carnage as much as everyone else. This... year is going to be tough. The destructive firestorm of leveraged, momentum investing has destroyed much of the forest. But the forest will... (more) The Coming Venture Capital Boom
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New Year's resolution for VCs: Survival
BloggingBuyouts — ... So, with thousands of VC firms in the market, it appears that the industry is poised for a Darwinian shakeout, according to the FT. ...

New Year's resolution for VCs: Survival
BloggingStocks — ... So, with thousands of VC firms in the market, it appears that the industry is poised for a Darwinian shakeout, according to the FT. ...

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