The global pandemic defined and drove the unprecedented year of 2020 – and in turn, record-breaking results in terms of capital raised, dollars invested and exits. Although the pandemic initially dampened VC activity, businesses began to quickly adapt to the changing consumer landscape, spurring a huge comeback for VC in the second half of the year, with particularly robust activity in the healthcare and technology sectors. And, of course, this took place amidst not only a global pandemic, but also an economic recession, social and racial unrest, and a contentious U.S. election. READ MORE