Toomey: Venture Debt Market Faces a Retrenchment
John Toomey · Mario Giannini & John Toomey – Private Equity Panel (Capital Allocators EP.309) · Apr 17, 2023 · at 12:52
John Toomey evaluates how debt availability is shifting for early-stage companies post-SVB.
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“I think the venture debt business, the same thing, you'll have a bit of a retrenchment there.”
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