Bridge Rounds in 2026: Survival or Strategy?
Bridge rounds—interim financing between larger rounds—surged in 2026. Carta data shows that bridge rounds accounted for 31% of all venture rounds in Q3
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Top 10 VC Deals of 2026 So Far
From AI infrastructure to Indian fintech, these are the largest and most consequential venture deals of 2026. Here’s what’s changed and why it matters…
How to Prepare for a Recession
VC portfolio companies should prepare for a potential recession or extended downturn. Even if a soft landing occurs, the discipline of recession — a… —…
A Founder’s Preparation Guide
Raising in Q1 2027 will require preparation, discipline, and realistic expectations. The market remains selective: capital flows to companies with… — a…
Year in Review: India VC 2026 by the Numbers
India venture capital in 2026 totaled $9.8B across 1,240 deals, according to Venture Intelligence and Tracxn. That’s down 32% from 2025’s $14.4B and —……
LP Sentiment Survey Q4: Where Capital Flows
Our Q4 2026 LP sentiment survey of 85 institutional investors reveals cautious optimism. 52% expect to maintain their venture allocation in 2027; 28%……
The Rise of Evergreen Funds in Venture
Here’s what you need to know: Evergreen funds—no fixed life—are gaining traction. How they differ from traditional VC and…
Revenue-Based Financing vs Equity
Revenue-based financing (RBF) has emerged as a meaningful alternative to equity for companies with recurring revenue. Providers like Clearco,…
Rolling Funds vs Traditional VC
Rolling funds have raised $8B+ since 2023. How they compare to traditional VC on returns and liquidity. — data shows reveal the full picture.
VC Dry Powder: $300B+ and What It Means for
Global venture capital dry powder reached $302B at the end of Q3 2026, according to Preqin—a record high. That capital is concentrated in a relatively……
The State of Venture Debt in Late 2026
Venture debt volume hit $28B in 2026 as equity rounds tightened. When it makes sense—and when it doesn’t. — data shows reveal the full picture.
Indian Startups Raising from US Funds
US funds deployed $1.8B into Indian startups in 2026. How cross-border rounds work and what founders need to know. Here’s what’s changed and why it……