Index Ventures Seeks Opportunities in Crisis With $2 Billion for New Funds
The VC firm thinks battle-tested startups will go on to outperform.
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While the startup economy reels from the coronavirus-fueled crisis, deep-pocketed investors still have money to spend. Index Ventures has raised about $2 billion for two new funds, the venture capital firm plans to announce Thursday.
The firm will now go on to test a long-held piece of VC wisdom: that the most promising startups, and highest returns, are born out of downturns.