

Q4 Market Predictions w/ Ed Sim (Boldstart) & Seyonne Kang (StepStone)
24 snips Oct 3, 2023
Ed Sim, founder of Boldstart, and Seyonne Kang, Partner at StepStone, join the hosts to discuss Q4 market predictions. They cover topics such as the challenges faced by venture firms, the impact of current market conditions on VC fundraising, factors affecting DPI for older funds, challenges faced by companies in the Q4 VC market, geography and concentration of startup funding, and predictions for Q4 market including uncertainties in startup companies and predictions of failures and markdowns.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Excitement for Q4 and Contrarian Take on the Market
01:56 • 9min
Market Conditions, GP-led Restructurings, and LP Tenders - Impact on VC Fundraising
10:56 • 3min
Factors Affecting DPI and Challenges for Older Funds
14:23 • 3min
Challenges and Predictions for Q4 VC Market
17:04 • 15min
Geography and Concentration of Startup Funding
31:40 • 24min
Predictions for Q4 Market
55:43 • 8min