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VCs in the Baltics: Saviors or Sharks? Panel moderated by Jone Vaituleviciute / FIRSTPICK
VCs in the Baltics share their insights on the current investment landscape, from increased selectivity to a focus on profitability, highlighting the importance of building strong teams and business plans before raising capital.
- VC funds are becoming more selective and only investing in top-tier startups.
- There is a lot of capital available for investments, but not all startups can access it.
- Founders should focus on building relationships with investors and not rush into transactions.
- Investors are taking their time to make decisions and are not feeling pressure to invest.
- The market is slower than expected, and deals are not happening as quickly as they used to.
- Founders should prioritize building a strong team and a clear business plan before fundraising.
- Investors are looking for companies with a clear path to profitability and scalability.
- The Baltic market is seeing a slowdown in deal-making, but it’s still a good place to invest.
- VC funds are taking a more balanced approach to investing, with some funds slowing down and others increasing their investment pace.
- Startups should focus on building a strong team and a clear business plan before fundraising, and not rely on hype or short-term success.
- Investors are becoming more discerning and are looking for companies with a clear path to profitability and scalability.
- Founders should focus on building a strong team and a clear business plan before fundraising, and not rush into transactions.
- The market is changing, and founders need to adapt to new realities and build a strong foundation before fundraising.