Return to Normalcy
The conversation highlights a shift back to realistic valuations as the market stabilizes post-COVID and interest rate hikes. Founders are now approaching funding with more modest expectations, often pleasantly surprised by the offers they receive. Additionally, ongoing antitrust issues and blocked mergers are reshaping the funding landscape, emphasizing the need for disciplined strategies in business development.In this clip
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