Global Founders Capital, the Berlin-based early stage VC firm with close ties to the German startup factory Rocket Internet, is going to become the venture arm of Rocket Internet. The VC previously raised two $1 billion funds and, just a few years ago, its name appeared in dozens of deals per year. But then, things quietened down. Now we know why: Going forward, it’ll exclusively invest from Rocket Internet’s balance sheet. Last year the Financial Times reported that Global Founders Capital was in the middle of a big strategic shift. A couple of weeks ago the VC firm reached out to TechCrunch to confirm the pivot and discuss the reasons behind the shift. “To be transparent, there have been quite a few changes at Global Founders Capital in recent years — in terms of the structure of the fund and the composition of the team,” Global Founders Capital Partner David Sainteff (pictured above) told us. Sainteff said the firm decided it’s not the right time to raise another fund because it’s not a great time …