VC Roundup: Early-Stage Funding Slips Again In Third Quarter, Plus 15 New Financings
Executive Summary
Early-stage venture capital funding continues to decline, but corporate VC dollars and other sources of cash are emerging to fund startups. Also, biopharma companies raised $436.3m in 15 recent financings.
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