

By Matthew Gutierrez and Shawn OβMalley
In yesterdayβs intro, we wrote about how the IPO market was slowly thawing. Progress canβt come fast enough for investors in venture capital funds, though.
Payouts from VC funds hit their lowest level last year since the 2008 Financial Crisis.
π For VC funds to make payouts, they must have a way to cash out their investments in startups, which usually come through M&A or IPOs.
Our Chart of the Day shows more.
β Matthew & Shawn
Hereβs todayβs rundown:

Today, we'll discuss the three biggest stories in markets:
Earnings round-up with Coca-Cola, Hasbro, and Restaurant Brands International
Why Chinaβs shipbuilding industry dominates
The booming Patrick Mahomes economy
All this, and more, in just 5 minutes to read.
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