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Silicon Valley Is Swimming in Capital Amid Record Fundraising

Silicon Valley Is Swimming in Capital Amid Record Fundraising
Robinhood, backed by venture capital firms, launches its initial public offering on Nasdaq in New York City, on July 29, 2021. Cindy Ord/Getty Images for Robinhood
Emel Akan
Emel Akan
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Private equity deals rose to a record in the first nine months of 2021, already surpassing full-year numbers recorded in previous years, according to new data from PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association.

Silicon Valley still gets the lion’s share of venture capital as investors seek high-return opportunities in the ongoing tech boom, the data showed.

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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