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UNCERTAINTY EVERYWHERE

cloudedjudgement.substack.com8 min read

Summary from the TLDR Founders newsletter

The current market is facing uncertainty as falling interest rates are not boosting company valuations. There are concerns about business fundamentals, growth, and the broader economy. Software companies are experiencing a slowdown in growth, with many reporting lower-than-expected guidance for the next quarter. Meanwhile, big cloud companies like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud are heavily investing in AI infrastructure. Despite the declining interest rates, the median revenue multiple for software companies has remained unchanged. The market is increasingly focused on the correlation between growth, profitability, and valuation.