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The Impact of Enormous Funds on Venture Capital
The enormous size of funds is leading to concerns about the impact on venture capital. General Catalyst's reported six billion dollar fund suggests a trend of raising substantial capital, which may be driven by the need to invest in capital-hungry companies. This torrent of capital into venture may be pushing down returns and leading to an increase in calls from individuals looking to sell their stakes in companies through secondary means rather than seeking fresh capital.