U.S. Venture-Backed Startups See Exit Values Plunge to Lowest in Over Five Years with IPOs at 13-Year Low in 2023

Exit opportunities for U.S. venture capital-backed startups have sharply declined in 2023, with only 831 exits totaling $49 billion in the first half of the year compared to 883 exits worth $372.2 billion in 2021. The number of IPOs hit a 13-year low due to rising interest rates and recession fears, forcing startups to reconsider their exit strategies.

AAviel Ginzburg FFounders' Co-op