[…] This trend is shortening the pace of the startup lifespan. A Startup in December 2024 is becoming fully funded in January 2025 without having to go IPOs or be listed in the Stock Market as a public company. Actually, they are receiving more funds than any period in the Silicon Valley Startup history. They are then managed as a public company It was reported on Jan. 2, 2025, that the number of active U.S. venture capital investors has fallen since 2021 as cautious financial institutions shift their money to Silicon Valley’s biggest startups. …