In 2021, there were around 90 mergers and acquisitions (M&A) with startups in Japan. The number of startup M&As gradually increased in recent years. While IPOs represented the leading exit strategy for Japanese companies receiving venture capital (VC) in past years, M&As accounted for roughly
Number of startup merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Japan from 2016 to 2021
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EY. (May 30, 2022). Number of startup merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Japan from 2016 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279551/japan-number-startup-mandas/
EY. "Number of startup merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Japan from 2016 to 2021." Chart. May 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279551/japan-number-startup-mandas/
EY. (2022). Number of startup merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Japan from 2016 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279551/japan-number-startup-mandas/
EY. "Number of Startup Merger and Acquisition (M&a) Deals in Japan from 2016 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279551/japan-number-startup-mandas/
EY, Number of startup merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Japan from 2016 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279551/japan-number-startup-mandas/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Number of startup merger and acquisition (M&A) deals in Japan from 2016 to 2021 [Graph], EY, May 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279551/japan-number-startup-mandas/