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Shift in sentiment: Angel investors exercise caution amid changing startup dynamics

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Shift in sentiment: Angel investors exercise caution amid changing startup dynamics

The article discusses how angel investors in India are becoming more cautious in their approach towards startup investments. Previously, the startup ecosystem was a preferred investment arena for high net worth individuals and executives, but recent experiences of failed startups and uncertainties surrounding certain sectors have made angel investors more conservative. They are now focusing on startups' execution and profitability rather than just their potential. Additionally, the time taken for successive funding rounds has increased, impacting returns for angel investors. However, there is cautious optimism for the future as new seed-stage deals and active VCs are emerging in certain sectors.

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