Artificial intelligence (AI) has completely reshaped the once-flourishing venture capital environment. Although AI startups have attracted substantial funding, traditional VC exit routes, particularly through initial public offerings (IPOs), have become increasingly difficult to navigate.

Tech giants are investing billions in AI startups and offering funding, cloud credits, and strategic partnerships. This has made it harder for VCs to compete, as these well-backed firms don’t need to rely on IPOs for growth. Consequently, the AI-driven IPO market may remain muted for the foreseeable future. READ MORE