Corporate
Apr. 8, 2016
Venture investing becoming more selective amid early stages of softening valuations
US Venture capital activity continued to slide in the first quarter this year after a sluggish end in 2015 to a relatively vibrant two-year financing landscape. Yet venture investment remained elevated as investors funneled more cash toward fewer deals while also hitting a two-year peak in fundraising.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The volume of venture capital deals in the U.S. continued to slide in the first quarter this year following a sluggish end in 2015, yet venture cash-flow remained elevated as investors become more selective in their targets and funneled more dollars toward fewer deals.
The U.S. venture market made up more than half of global VC activity, with 1,810 deals worth $17.7 billion in the first quarter...
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