Forst Omidiyar Network and now Alpha Wave global have decided to stop startup investments. How bad is this?
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Hey I am on Medial • 1y
Bad markets bring a few shutdowns and whirlwinds. It’s okay. Last time Helion ceased to exist and their partners opened multiple VC firms like Fireside Venture etc. It’s just a cycle.
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