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The meteoric rise of the startup economy, the announcement of various schemes related to startups, and the overall market sentiments made it appear as if launching a venture, securing funding, and achieving mega valuations were a norm.
Cut to 2023, and the emergence of a unicorn has again become rare and celebrated news today. This makes one wonder if there was a startup bubble that has burst, and that’s why a lot of them are struggling now. However, from an insider’s perspective, it is neither a bubble, nor any drastic setback to the ecosystem, but just a cyclic progression that takes place in every market, and in all parts of the world. This stage is being called ‘funding winter’ by most experts. Let us decode this mystery a bit.
CAUSES OF THE FUNDING WINTER
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