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'The reset has arrived' for the technology industry, VCs warn

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Bloomberg • 3 min read
'The reset has arrived' for the technology industry, VCs warn
Rising geopolitical tensions and dwindling investor appetite for money-losing start-ups are causing a fundamental overhaul, according to a panel of venture capital partners. Photo: Bloomberg
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The technology industry is facing a fundamental overhaul with rising geopolitical tensions and dwindling investor appetite for money-losing startups, according to a panel of leading venture capital partners.

“The reset has arrived,” said Jenny Lee, a managing partner at GGV Capital.

The venture capitalist warned that money is harder to come by for start-ups and valuations have dropped 30% to 50% in some cases. She said the “wake-up” has already hit many smaller startups, though larger private companies may be able to wait out the painful market turn.

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