VCs now chase $100B exits in a decade, reshaping startup funding
Large VCs have upgraded their ambition from $1 billion exits to $100 billion-plus outcomes within ten years. The shift is evident in deals like Anduril’s $61 billion valuation, Cursor’s $60 billion acquisition, and Anthropic’s near‑trillion worth. Founders now need to build category‑defining, capital‑intensive businesses to attract the biggest tickets.