Crisis drying up venture funds – Rattled investors gradually cutting cash flow to startups

As it becomes increasingly difficult to cash out of their previous investments, venture capitalists are gradually closing their financial spigots in what could be the start of a long dry spell for entrepreneurs.

Although a drought hasn’t set in yet, it’s looking inevitable as the ripple effects of a worldwide financial crisis rattle venture capitalists.

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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