We curate most relevant posts about Venture Capital on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways.
This edition provides a comprehensive overview of the venture capital landscape heading into 2026, offering strategic advice for both investors and entrepreneurs. Leading industry experts highlight the dominance of AI, which is currently consuming the majority of invested capital and distorting traditional funding metrics. The sources outline practical fundraising tactics, such as building credibility in public and avoiding common pitch pitfalls, while also addressing the growing importance of institutional relationships. Regional updates showcase significant market shifts, particularly the rapid growth in Saudi Arabia and the continued resilience of Silicon Valley despite global economic pressures. Furthermore, the text examines the evolving roles of venture studios, emerging fund managers, and the necessity for rigorous due diligence in an increasingly competitive environment. Finally, these insights collectively suggest that while capital is concentrated at the top, success remains accessible to those who prioritise business fundamentals over market hype.
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