<img width="578" height="289" src="https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?fit=578%2C289&strip=all" alt="Image of startup team celebrating and taking a selfie." loading="lazy" srcset="https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=1200&strip=all 1200w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=300&strip=all 300w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=768&strip=all 768w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=800&strip=all 800w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=100&strip=all 100w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=350&strip=all 350w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=400&strip=all 400w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=750&strip=all 750w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=578&strip=all 578w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=930&strip=all 930w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/startups-e1637947230556.jpg?w=700&strip=all 700w" sizes="(max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px">While activity is solidly re-emerging for startups, raising investment remains the biggest challenge going forward.<a href="https://venturebeat.com/2021/11/27/report-76-of-u-s-startups-feel-confident-about-entering-2022/" target="_blank">Read More</a>
