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214. Crisis Coverage w/ Somesh Dash - Late Stage Impacts & Prioritizing Mental Health
Somesh Dash of IVP joins Nick on a special Crisis Coverage installment to discuss Late Stage Impacts and Prioritizing Mental Health. In this episode, we cover:
Quick background and what led you to venture/IVP?
Overview of the firm and your focus?
Covid impact on later stages
The 2008 crisis... '08 was still strong for C round funding, steep dropoff in 2009, stayed pretty low in 2010, returning to fairly strong levels in 2011... thoughts on timing, severity and duration of impact on later stage funding?
Directional impact on average valuations at late stage?
Thoughts on exits?
What do you…
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