https://pitchbook.com/tag/burn-rates burn-rates en-US Thu, 12 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/a-pile-of-dead-unicorns-is-not-around-the-corner The media and many venture investors are viewing the current drop in VC investment as the bursting/deflating of the venture bubble with a ‘great shakeout’ ahead. Thu, 12 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/a-pile-of-dead-unicorns-is-not-around-the-corner https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/if-winter-is-coming-how-well-are-unicorns-prepared With the global economic environment as tumultuous as ever, we picked out some unicorns that may need to keep an eye on their burn rates and balance sheets. Fri, 11 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/if-winter-is-coming-how-well-are-unicorns-prepared https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/the-private-markets-reality-distortion-field The VC frenzy has created a reality distortion, and the result has been sky high burn rates, unrealistic expectations, and crazy valuations. Tue, 21 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/the-private-markets-reality-distortion-field https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/qa-silicon-valley-banks-aaron-gershenberg-puts-burn-rates-and-valuations-into-context We reached out to Silicon Valley Bank’s Aaron Gershenberg to ask him about the current VC industry, including his take on valuations, burn rates and more. Wed, 07 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/qa-silicon-valley-banks-aaron-gershenberg-puts-burn-rates-and-valuations-into-context https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vc-qa-cooleys-bartus-and-yaghmaie-discuss-burn-rates-valuations-and-exits As part of our 4Q U.S. Venture Industry Report, we got in touch with Babak Yaghmaie and Matt Bartus, two partners at Cooley, to discuss the VC landscape. Wed, 15 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vc-qa-cooleys-bartus-and-yaghmaie-discuss-burn-rates-valuations-and-exits https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/has-the-canary-just-sung-or-are-the-pros-crying-wolf-over-burn-rates The idea of high burn rates rings alarm bells, as there are few things more dangerous than burning through cash too fast. Let's look at our data on burn rates. Fri, 26 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/has-the-canary-just-sung-or-are-the-pros-crying-wolf-over-burn-rates