Thursday, October 02, 2008

IPOs slow to lowest in decade - The Boston Globe

A chill for Bubble 2.0

As the financial crisis deepens, venture capital firms that bankroll high-tech and life sciences start-ups are experiencing the slowest market in a decade for recouping their investments.

Just one venture-backed company went public in the third quarter nationally, and none in New England, long a US venture capital hub, according to figures released yesterday by the Thomson Reuters research firm and the National Venture Capital Association.

IPOs slow to lowest in decade - The Boston Globe

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