Despite some signs of optimism in Europe, where investment volume slightly grew compared to Q2 2023, the article suggests that the recovery of exits and late-stage investing in the short-term is uncertain. This is due to ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical concerns that show no signs of receding.
Key takeaways:
- The last quarter in venture capital was quite gloomy, with AI not significantly changing the picture.
- The Exchange conducted a detailed analysis of Q3 2023 venture capital data, looking at specific regions, countries and sectors.
- The global VC market continued to stumble in the last quarter, with the findings aligning with the initial overview.
- While there was slight growth in investment volume in Europe compared to Q2 2023, macroeconomic and geopolitical worries make a recovery of exits and late-stage investing uncertain in the short-term.