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VC funding is not popping back. THIS is the new normal—here's how to adjust. | Peter Walker, Head of Insights at Carta

Nov 8, 2024
Peter Walker, Head of Insights at Carta, dives into the current fundraising landscape affecting startups. He discusses why founders shouldn't expect a return to 2021's funding climate and the impact of increased competition. Peter also reveals fascinating insights on the professionalization of the startup ecosystem, the shift in valuation expectations, and the trend towards longer vesting for founders. Learn about the rise of emerging VC hubs and the evolving mindset among entrepreneurs toward sustainable growth in challenging conditions.
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