In a continuing trend, venture capital seems to be recovering from
the 2008 market dive. Q2 2010 showed a total of $7.7 billion invested
across all sectors — the largest amount since the fall of 2008.
And
although we’ve been seeing a lot of investors paying attention to
later-stage companies, this trend doesn’t apply across the board for web
startups. A report released tonight from Dow Jones shows the
Consumer Information Services sector — a web-heavy vertical that
includes many of the social media startups that consistently make
headlines on Mashable (
) —
is showing signs of recovery, even in seed and early-stage deals.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Venture Capital Makes a Comeback, Takes Web Startups With It
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