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The VC-business model needs an overhaul I #039
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• Shifting Dynamics in VC Investments: Venture capitalists (VCs) are becoming more selective in their investments, focusing on true business potential and founder-VC alignment. This shift is driven by a challenging market environment, including reduced IPOs and acquisitions, which has forced VCs to reassess their strategies and priorities.
• The Rise of Operating VCs: Increasingly, VCs are differentiating themselves by offering operational support beyond capital. This includes specialized expertise, industry connections, and access to unique resources, such as securing exclusive deals (e.g., GPUs for startups). However, founders remain cautious, often prioritizing valuation over these added services.
• Founder and VC Fit Matters: Both founders and VCs are emphasizing the importance of personal compatibility, recognizing the long-term nature of their partnerships. VCs are also focusing more on working with founders who demonstrate self-awareness and a realistic understanding of their business challenges.
• Evolving Founder Mindset: Founders are increasingly thoughtful about capital needs, opting for venture funding only when it serves as a clear accelerator for growth. The focus has shifted from raising large rounds for hype to building sustainable, scalable businesses that align with market realities.
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