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In 2022, there was an increase in investor interest

Posted: Sun Dec 22, 2024 6:34 am
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This is mainly due to the lower valuations of start-ups and the often better investment conditions. According to Young, companies will thus maintain their valuations as far as possible. Investing in start-ups at an early stage of development is also associated with a longer timeframe for exits: wealthy investors who commit their capital for the long term and who look for opportunities in weak times may see an opportunity here.

Growing interest in certain industries

In the coming months, PFR Ventures will be taking on the challenge of bringing money from the European Funds for the New Economy (FENG) programme to market. The first investments taiwan phone code are expected to be announced in funds focused on selected sectors. Among the areas of interest to the funds in 2023 are startups and mature impact companies, i.e. those with a beneficial and measurable social and environmental impact. This applies in particular to innovative projects to combat climate change, the development of which is stimulated, among other things, by legislative packages such as the European Green Deal, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Investment in healthcare innovation, including telemedicine and healthtech, is also expected to continue. According to a report by PFR Ventures, entitled "Transactions on the Polish Venture Capital market in 2022", in previous years such companies accounted for 15% of the total number of transactions in 2020 and almost 19% in 2021.

The venture capital market has seen an increase in investor interest in SaaS companies. In 2022, it is companies operating in this business model that accounted for the majority of the total number of deals - around 50% - thus maintaining a dominant position among investors.