down market
also referred to as: down markets
3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Nov 22, 2023 by Jeff Seibert · across every show →
Everything said about down market, oldest first
Nov 22, 2023 positive
Seibert: Down markets enable higher startup talent density than bull markets
“I actually love sort of down markets because I think in the very hot markets, it's too easy to raise capital and you peel off all the sort of like fantastic second engineers or product managers or designers or whoever they might be, and they go get funding and…”
Jan 29, 2024 positive
Akkina: Down markets weed out uncommitted emerging VC fund managers
“During times like this, when it's much harder to raise capital, you see which new firms really want it badly, and the ones who don't are disappearing, right? So I think that's one thing. And of course, look, at least for some period of time while we're in a do…”