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Looking back at 2024, it’s clear that the venture capital landscape has experienced a year of both significant transformation and cautious optimism. Throughout the year, recurring themes of technological innovation, strategic investment, and adaptive market behavior have defined the narrative for investors, founders, and other stakeholders in the startup ecosystem.Another theme for venture capitalists was…

Friends,In last month’s newsletter, we reviewed the landscape of artificial intelligence, mergers and acquisitions, and financing.This month, we are analyzing venture capital fund deployment pacing and how it impacts eventual returns.Investor interest in private markets has surged over the past decade, with venture capital emerging as a particularly attractive asset class for its potential to…

As investors, entrepreneurs, and engineers supercharge the development of artificial intelligence (AI) to the tune of US$184 billion in 2024, this new era will create both winners and losers. But avoiding the bleeding edge of technology is no easy task, especially where innovation outpaces regulation.Welcome to The Fast Follower’s Guide to Recent AI Law, a…

This article by Louis Lehot originally appeared on FOLEY on August 16, 2024: Stay Private or Go IPO?Public investors have become more discerning about Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). Instead of chasing speculative high-growth stories, they are leaning towards companies that showcase established profitability and sustainable growth. This shift is driven by ongoing economic concerns and…