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Technology Capital Markets Review
$510 billion went into startups in the first half of 2026 - more than all of 2025 combined - yet most companies never felt it. The H1 review covers the two-track market beneath the headline: the rounds actually clearing at $1M-$100M, the terms behind them, Europe's four-year high, the record venture debt market, and five theses for raising in H2.
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The Technology Capital Markets Review is published each quarter, synthesising Crunchbase, Carta, PitchBook and Runway Growth Capital data with the firm's view of live transaction conditions. The next edition - Q3 2026 - publishes in October.
New · Episode 01
Short, direct interviews with the family offices, venture funds and private investors in our network, on what they are actually deploying against right now. First up: Richard Armstrong of TA Ventures on why Asia's AI infrastructure build-out is still underpriced, what makes his fund pass on a deal, and what gets a cold outreach message read.
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