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On the Road to Recap:

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The pressures of lofty paper valuations, massive burn rates (and the subsequent need for more cash), and unprecedented low levels of IPOs and M&A, have created a complex and unique circumstance which many Unicorn CEOs and investors are ill-prepared to navigate. The same thing happened to many Internet stocks.

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Stock Market Drops. Then It Rallies. What Happens Next for Funding?

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Companies with less than $2 million in revenue were asking for $50-60 million valuations and getting them. Companies raised too much money in 2005-08 and had high burn rates. I can’t say his name yet because he hasn’t announced funding. When I first got into the industry it was 2007. tl;dr summary.

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