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Re:Rise of ‘zombie’ VCs haunts tech investors as valuations ... by epoch_100 on Thursday February 16, 2023 @12:49PM (#34822345)
If the VCs haven’t made a capital call, then that unallocated money is likely still sitting with the LPs collecting that sweet risk free return.
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Re:Rise of ‘zombie’ VCs haunts tech investors as valuations ... by boringg on Thursday February 16, 2023 @01:01PM (#34822608)
That “Sweet risk free return” actually is losing money in real terms (ie inflation> interest rate). Nobody wants that. The problem is that nothing is attractive to invest in given macro.
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