Impact of Latest Macroeconomic Factors for Venture Fund Investors

Private markets face numerous intersecting headwinds: growing volatility, geopolitical uncertainty, inflation, rising interest rates and more. These events have led to large drops in market valuations of many startups and difficulties raising new capital in follow-on financing rounds.

These challenges have sparked concerns among portfolio managers that venture capital funds will be highly impacted in this stressed market environment.

How can venture capital investments mitigate risk and maximize returns in a stressed market?

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