«The Federal Reserve raising interest rates will have a chilling effect on late -
stage investments, and it will bring down
valuations across the board,» says Venky Ganesan, a managing director of Menlo Ventures, of Menlo Park, California.
• The outlook for the tech sector is strong for investors, companies and corporates because we expect VC fundraising will increase and be in the $ 35 - 40B range, VC
investment will be consistent with 2017, late
stage valuations will increase, CVC
investment will increase, and M&A will be between 600 - 700 deals.
More cash in the bag would help the Silicon Valley venture capital giant diversify its focus from early - and growth -
stage investments to pre-IPO funding rounds, at a time when startup
valuations are spiking partly due to money pouring in from SoftBank Group Corp's $ 93 billion Vision Fund.
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