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What Higher Interest Rates And Inflation Mean For Startups
The 2010’s were an incredible decade for tech startups. Interest rates and inflation were at or near historic lows, making it easy to allocate capital for all kinds of projects. Investors were willing to bet on all kinds of creative and risky endeavors, and founders had greater opportunity to pursue their dreams.
As is always the case, few startups turned into long-term success stories. But because of easy money, many projects got off the ground that wouldn’t have otherwise.