Startup Genome study finds global VC funding fell 20% since the onset of COVID-19 in December 2019 (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)

Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat:
Startup Genome study finds global VC funding fell 20% since the onset of COVID-19 in December 2019  —  Global venture capital funding has dropped by 20% since the onset of the coronavirus crisis in December 2019, according to a new report by Startup Genome.  —  The drop was even more pronounced in China, where the pandemic began.