Why VCs are investing in startups that help other startups shut down

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By Mary Ann AzevedoFeb 27, 2024, 5:00 pm147 ptsTrending
In one of the VC world’s greatest ironies, investors have lately been clamoring to back startups that are helping other startups shut down. So whether a VC-backed startup is succeeding or shuttering, investors themselves are finding ways to make returns for their limited partners while also helping founders…

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