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State of Private Markets: Q2 2024

In Q2 2024, the venture ecosystem showed modest signs of improvement.

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How a Spanish solar startup found its way in the 'different world' of the U.S.

SolarMente's founder sought a way to access U.S. networks while building a business overseas. It led to a spot in Y Combinator, a $50M funding round, and investment from a famous actor.

As deployment rates slow, VC dry powder is piling up

At the two-year point, venture funds from the 2022 vintage have deployed just 43% of their available capital—the lowest rate after two years of any recent vintage.

VC dealmakers weigh in on why dilution is declining

Dilution levels in new venture deals have been declining across most startup stages. What’s behind this significant shift in the fundraising market?

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