In contrast, funding for seed and early-stage companies hit its lowest points since Q3 2022.

Specifically, late-stage funding doubled quarter over quarter, reaching $10.5bn (10bn) in total.

Alongside its 30% year-over-year drop, it also fell by 25% quarter over quarter.

VC funding in Europe rose in Q3 2023, but favoured late-stage startups

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Their share reached approximately 23%, while VC funding in North America remainedflat.

Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou

Ioanna is a writer at TNW.

Ioanna Lykiardopoulou

With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies.

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