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Explore how rising interest rates and evolving market conditions are fundamentally reshaping venture capital strategies and IPO landscapes in this comprehensive panel discussion from the Milken Institute's Global Conference 2025. Discover how investors are shifting from prioritizing rapid expansion to sustainable growth models, fundamentally changing capital deployment across early- and late-stage startups. Learn about the transformative impact of AI-driven advancements fueling significant investments in healthcare, media, and technology sectors, with particular focus on biotech, digital health, and content platforms. Understand how tech companies are adapting by exploring alternative funding sources including venture debt and strategic partnerships to maintain growth momentum. Examine the strategic approaches founders must adopt to secure investment in an increasingly selective market environment. Gain insights into macroeconomic trends and their projected impact on the IPO pipeline over the coming years. Hear from industry leaders including Bloomberg TV anchor Romaine Bostick, B Capital's Co-Founder Raj Ganguly, WorldQuant Foundry Chairman Amir Husain, Greycroft Co-Founder Dana Settle, and General Catalyst CEO Hemant Taneja as they analyze both challenges and opportunities in the evolving financial landscape and provide actionable strategies for startups navigating this transformed investment ecosystem.
Syllabus
The Future of Venture Capital: AI, IPOs, and Tech Investment | Global Conference 2025
Taught by
Milken Institute