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Venture Capitalists Predict Rising Funding Bar in 2026

Venture Capitalists Predict Rising Funding Bar in 2026

Update: 2025-12-26
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Top venture capitalists predict a rising bar for startup funding in 2026, emphasizing unique edges, sustainable revenue, and massive problems tackled with proprietary tech. Investors seek high-context founders from complex industries, with returns now in diverse global markets. IPO markets are expected to thaw, driven by a backlog of ready companies, and AI hype will mature from curiosity to scaled businesses solving domain-specific problems.

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Venture Capitalists Predict Rising Funding Bar in 2026

Venture Capitalists Predict Rising Funding Bar in 2026