‘If Not Now, When?’: Late-Stage Investors Open Their Wallets

Venture capitalists are getting comfortable writing big checks again, judging by April deal activity. 

The lingering panic that’s occupied the private tech markets for the past two years is subsiding, investors say, due to the stock market’s rebound and because these larger investors are fed up  with hoarding cash. So, despite the slow recovery of initial public offerings and persistently high interest rates, the prevailing sentiment is pretty much: ‘If not now, when?’