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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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Navigating the Tech Acquisition Landscape

This chapter explores the current venture capital and mergers and acquisitions landscape in the tech sector, emphasizing the significance of fund performance metrics for limited partners. The speakers discuss recent acquisitions, the varying expectations of buyers and sellers, and the challenges faced by companies in adapting to AI advancements. The conversation reflects on the urgency for traditional B2B companies to evolve in the competitive marketplace, particularly in light of substantial deals and shifting valuation perceptions.

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