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Startup Exits Not Keeping Pace With High Valuations

Wall Street Journal Pro: Venture Capital
January 10, 2020

"Exits for startups valued at more than $1 billion haven't kept up with the rapid rate of new companies raising capital at those high prices. This has created a backlog of portfolio companies that need to be acquired or go public to generate favorable returns for venture investors. It also shows the venture capital industry is betting on an increased pace of billion-dollar exits in coming years."

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