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VC VALUATIONS: Down rounds are rising. History shows things could get much worse
Nearly 11% of VC deals this year have been down rounds, a sharp reversal from the more than two-decade low of 6.64% in 2022 and the highest rate since 2020, according to PitchBook data.
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Enterprise SaaS sags overall despite blockbuster deals
Link to original article: Enterprise SaaS sags overall despite blockbuster deals The enterprise SaaS vertical has hit some of its lowest deal values since 2020, with Q1 generating $8.2 billion in deal value (down more than 60% from Q1 2022) and Q2 hitting $9 billion (down 50% year-over-year), according to our latest Emerging Tech Research. This, […]
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PitchBook Universities: Female founders edition
Link to original article: PitchBook Universities: Female founders edition Female startup founders face well-documented challenges as entrepreneurs. For some, attending a university with a strong network of venture-backed founders can improve the odds of success. As part of our annual university rankings, PitchBook has compared schools by the number of female founder alumnae who have […]
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Podcast
TenOneTen Podcast: Ivan Nikkhoo — Navigate Ventures
LA Venture Podcast Episode 197 - From fleeing revolution at 14 to shaping the future of B2B SaaS investments, Ivan's journey is nothing short of inspirational. Uncover secrets to startup success and the art of building a vibrant venture community.
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#19 Leveraging Venture Capital and SaaS Valuations
Join us in Wise Wealth’s latest episode featuring Ivan Nikkhoo, founder of Navigate Ventures, as he shares valuable insights on overcoming funding challenges outside Silicon Valley & understanding enterprise SaaS valuations.
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