Panache Ventures' data on startups coming to the market is “demand side” — and therefore a potential predictor of future demand for VC investment. Venture funding for early-stage Canadian startups is finally set to leave a dismal period behind, according to new data gathered by early-stage funder Panache Ventures.“a market bottom” for the investment space, which saw grim investment numbers for the first half of 2024, especially when compared with COVID-era venture capital activity.
Panache says it has been using artificial intelligence to comb through information on the web for signs of new startups emerging in Canada. Matta writes that where most VC data are “supply side,” counting the number of investments and the size of deals, the Panache data on startups coming to the market are “demand side” — and therefore a potential predictor of future demand for VC investment.
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