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Surprising data analysis reveals that venture capital & private equity holding periods are nearly identical, challenging conventional wisdom about exit timelines.
Surprising data analysis reveals that venture capital & private equity holding periods are nearly identical, challenging conventional wisdom about exit timelines.
Discover why seed rounds under $5M dropped from 62.5% to 33% of deals, as VC fundraising doubled to $81.2B. Key insights for startup founders raising capital.
Analyze 5 years of Y Combinator data revealing key startup trends: B2B surge to 90%, cybersecurity growth, and shifting venture capital investment patterns since 2020.
Data analysis reveals how public market shifts impact Series A valuations: 1% Nasdaq gain leads to 0.47% private market rise after 6 months, with key venture capital insights.
Explore how AI startups leverage cost of capital as a competitive edge in venture funding auctions, transforming traditional fundraising dynamics in tech.
Master venture capital & fundraising. Valuation trends, term sheets, investor relations & funding strategies from analyzing 1000+ rounds. Free guide.
Learn how VCs evaluate market size for startups, featuring insights from Shopify's success story and Bill Gurley's framework for identifying category-creating companies.
Explore how AI is creating a valuation divide in startups, with AI companies commanding 2.5x multiples and 63% faster growth vs traditional SaaS in 2024.
Analyze 2024 Series A trends: Software startups now take 15 months post-seed vs 12 months in 2022, with 2x valuation multiples. Key data for startup founders.
Discover how well-capitalized startups can seize opportunities in an improving economy, with 80% of companies beating earnings and cloud growth stabilizing.