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Inside Capital One’s Brex Deal
Inside Capital One’s Brex Deal
2026-01-23T22:10:55Z
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The decline in VC funds making new investments leads to fewer exits, impacting investor returns and overall market liquidity.
  • Investors and founders received information about the IPO market last year
  • Going public often results in a lower valuation than private valuation
  • $5 billion price tag is lower than $12 billion but provides cash for investors and employees
  • Capital One stock has increased in value over the last year
  • There has been a decline in VC funds making new investments last year
  • VC funds lack exits, IPOs, and M&A to return cash to investors