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Venture Firms Pivot to Smaller Funds in Strategic Shift
finance2 years ago

Venture Firms Pivot to Smaller Funds in Strategic Shift

Venture firms are scaling back on megafunds, as they reduce the size of their investment vehicles amid concerns of overvaluation and increased competition. This shift reflects a more cautious approach to fundraising, with firms focusing on smaller, more targeted funds to maintain flexibility and generate better returns. The move also comes as investors become more discerning, seeking out firms with proven track records and specialized expertise in specific sectors.

Tiger Global's Struggle to Raise Funds Amid Tech Valuation Concerns
finance2 years ago

Tiger Global's Struggle to Raise Funds Amid Tech Valuation Concerns

Tiger Global Management has raised $2.7 billion for its new investment fund, which is 55% less than its $6 billion goal set last fall and 79% less than its prior investment fund raised early last year. The firm continues to raise more capital. Other key "megafunds" have also set lower targets or raised significantly less than planned due to falling valuations of mature startups and investor skepticism.