Slide presentation from @Upfrontvc on the State of the VC Market/Industry @PALcapital https://t.co/LLT7YT9Bi3— PALgenesis (@PALgenesis) February 3, 2016
.@msuster giving an unfiltered (i. e. with curse words ;) state of #vc @upfrontvc summit with data to back it up! pic.twitter.com/jc5tr3fv3V— Lo Toney (@lo_toney) February 3, 2016
.@msuster walking us through what data is telling us about the VC market. Important to founders - will money keep flowing? #UpfrontSummit— Eric Paley (@epaley) February 3, 2016
Data from @msuster suggests more VC dollars are being invested by non-VCs than by VCs! #UpfrontSummit— Jim Andelman (@jimandelman) February 3, 2016
Seed fundings see 22% CAGR while early-stage sees 2%. #UpfrontSummit pic.twitter.com/DKOuy4BVnz— Jim Andelman (@jimandelman) February 3, 2016
More than 80% of VCs are concerned or cautious heading into 2016. This sentiment will definitely impact all startups. #UpfrontSummit— Steve Schlafman (@schlaf) February 3, 2016
.@msuster sees the potential coming storm in VC market as refreshing industry and planting new seeds. #UpfrontSummit— Eric Paley (@epaley) February 3, 2016
VC funding valuations are down and it's not a bad thing. Happy to do new deals with return of sanity. Insightful data via #UpfrontSummit— Christine Herron (@christine) February 3, 2016
Props to @msuster for a great presentation on state of VC at #UpfrontSummit pic.twitter.com/oaIVdnM61P— Glenn Solomon (@glennsolomon) February 3, 2016
When itβs on YouTube, Iβd recommend everyone watch speech on State of VC by @msuster at #UpfrontSummit. One of the best VC talks Iβve seen.— Semil (@semil) February 3, 2016
Wow that's a huge endorsement! Someone fucking killed it today at #UpfrontSummit ππ½ππ½ @msuster ππ https://t.co/Yb9qq7z4ll— Jo-Anne Reynolds (@SpikeBeeJo) February 3, 2016
Learning @upfrontvc summit @msuster sharing startups funding environment & how VCs will be less FOMO moving forward pic.twitter.com/chXwvXVTBK— jerry jao (@jerryjao) February 3, 2016
Great ideas @upfrontvc summit pic.twitter.com/fxxTYarYSJ— Howard L Morgan (@HLMorgan) February 3, 2016
Mark presenting VC/LP sentiments in '16. Some innovative sectors stand out. Lux looks well positioned.#UpfrontSummit pic.twitter.com/eYa4OooiLO— Bilal Zuberi (@bznotes) February 3, 2016
Each year I say the same thing: #UpfrontSummit is the only event I get on a plane for. Brilliantly curated group of people here. Cc @msuster— Manu Kumar (@ManuKumar) February 3, 2016
There's a reckoning coming in terms of valuations, responsibility of founders & VCs is to manage momentum in new climate #UpfrontSummit— Benoit Wirz (@bthewirz) February 3, 2016