19 Sep 2022

Podcast: Take V with Ben Mathias

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Innovation Ecosystem

Leadership & Management

Fintech

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Product & Technology

Ben Mathias is the Managing Partner of Vertex Ventures SEA & India. In this episode of Take V, we chat with Ben to understand the current VC funding slowdown in India, the rising trend of D2C brands and how to succeed in India's burgeoning fintech scene.

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News & Announcements

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In these times I like to reference one of my favorite books — The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams — because the phrase “Don’t Panic” is emblazoned on the cover of the Guide in large calming font. After the heady ride up in 2020 and 2021, the current downturn in public biotech indices, which are down between 30-40% (BTK or XBI) since their peak, has had a knock-on effect for private biotech companies trying to fundraise. With valuations decreasing and companies struggling to raise their next round of financing, it’s a good to heed those words and not panic.