VC firms face a huge exit backlog, 54K+ startups but only a few hundred exits/year so many are building PE‐style capabilities (add‐on M&A, AI‐driven ops) to drive growth. Founders should consider mergers as a new path to scale. Read more: forbes.com/sites/donbutle…
www.forbes.com Venture’s Journey Into Private Equity The venture capital industry itself is undergoing change, and will look much more like private equity over the coming years. Thomvest Ventures
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At a recent venture capital event, the challenges of liquidity in today’s market was apparent. Don Butler reflects on the impact of rising interest rates on liquidity and venture exits, and why 2025 may bring renewed opportunities for investors. forbes.com/sites/donbutle…
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partiful.com #SFTechWeek: Wednesday AM Bagels & Coldbrews | Partiful Join Thomvest Ventures and Wholesail in South Park for a casual meetup and coffee boost before diving into SF #TechWeek. Fresh coffee and bagels will be served from 9-11am. Stop by to fuel up and...