In 2021, more than half of the value of venture capital exits in Europe occurred by way of trade sale. This was followed by public offerings at 12 percent. Only three percent of the value of exits by venture capital firms occurred by sale to a financial institution.
Distribution of venture capital (VC) exit value in 2021, by exit route
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Invest Europe. (May 2, 2022). Distribution of venture capital (VC) exit value in 2021, by exit route [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/878944/share-of-exits-by-venture-capital-europe/
Invest Europe. "Distribution of venture capital (VC) exit value in 2021, by exit route." Chart. May 2, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878944/share-of-exits-by-venture-capital-europe/
Invest Europe. (2022). Distribution of venture capital (VC) exit value in 2021, by exit route. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878944/share-of-exits-by-venture-capital-europe/
Invest Europe. "Distribution of Venture Capital (Vc) Exit Value in 2021, by Exit Route." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878944/share-of-exits-by-venture-capital-europe/
Invest Europe, Distribution of venture capital (VC) exit value in 2021, by exit route Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878944/share-of-exits-by-venture-capital-europe/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Distribution of venture capital (VC) exit value in 2021, by exit route [Graph], Invest Europe, May 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/878944/share-of-exits-by-venture-capital-europe/