Venture capital outperforms private equity in second quarter in Cambridge index

Venture capital outperformed private equity in the second quarter, with the private equity index returning 3 percent, a 1.5 percent drop from the previous quarter, and the venture capital index returning 4.3 percent, an improvement of 1.8 percent from the previous quarter, according to Cambridge Associates. Both private equity and venture capital posted returns that matched or bettered major indices that track the performance of large public companies, Cambridge said.

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