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Nov 2023
42m 8s

799. Insights: The VC funding downturn

11:FS
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Our expert host, 11:FS CEO David M. Brear, is joined by some great guests to talk about some new data from S&P Global which shows venture capital funding could be on the downturn. According to their research, based on year-on-year funding in August, funding is down 37% and is at its lowest since the Covid pandemic. So in this episode we discuss if this is ju ... Show More
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