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Don’t Look Backwards In Startup Investing

By Andy Gordon on June 10, 2021

Over the past five years, the top 25 venture capital (VC) firms invested in around 1,600 early-stage startups.  According to CB Insights, the sectors with the biggest increase in investments from VCs are fintech, enterprise software, enterprise analytics, pharmaceuticals, consumer apps, renewable energy and media. The sectors that have seen the biggest decrease are consumer on-demand, sales and marketing software, direct to consumer, digital health and cloud storage products. …