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How Biotech Startup Funding Will Change in the Next 10 Years

Y Combinator

How tech startup fundraising changed from 2005 to now. In 2005, when Y Combinator started, there was already a well developed ecosystem of venture capital firms in Silicon Valley and Boston. Because these companies wouldn’t raise VC until they were much further along and had leverage, the balance of power shifted.

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Israel’s startup ecosystem powers ahead, amid a year of change

TechCrunch

As in other countries in “COVID 2020”, VC tended to focus on existing portfolio companies. Jerusalem’s economy and therefore startup scene suffered after the second Intifada (the Palestinian uprising that began in late September 2000 and ended around 2005). billion (£7 billion), came from Jerusalem.