Wednesday, 12 November, 2025
Venture Capital Shift: Late-Stage Funding Crunch Explained

Verlinvest CEO Roberto Italia stated that the current dip in late-stage startup funding is mainly due to a "supply-side" reduction in available capital, not a drop in demand. The Belgium-based investment firm, backed by the AB InBev family, is sharpening its focus on India. Verlinvest plans to double its annual deployment in the country to about $200 million, targeting investments across early and growth-stage companies.
Read full story at Economic Times