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Venture Managers Hit Fundraising Record, But Warning Signs Flash

(October 2022) - Venture capital fund managers are having a blockbuster 2022, already bursting past last year’s record fundraising total by the end of the third quarter. But no one is popping corks just yet, as key indicators such as deal volume, exits and even fundraising point to a market under strain.

New forecasting from CEPRES based on recent economic shocks predicts venture distributions to slow by 2024, deferring into later years, with the peak drop of 79% coming next year. It also expects lower lifetime performance for some venture fund vintage years stemming from current conditions.

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