Over the past five years, the number of first-time venture capital financing deals completed has been falling worldwide. In 2020, there were only 6,580 first-time financing deals, down from a peak of 10,034 in 2015.
Number of first-time venture capital financing deals worldwide from 2010 to 2020
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KPMG. (January 20, 2021). Number of first-time venture capital financing deals worldwide from 2010 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/828878/number-of-first-time-financing-deals-to-vc-companies/
KPMG. "Number of first-time venture capital financing deals worldwide from 2010 to 2020." Chart. January 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828878/number-of-first-time-financing-deals-to-vc-companies/
KPMG. (2021). Number of first-time venture capital financing deals worldwide from 2010 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/828878/number-of-first-time-financing-deals-to-vc-companies/
KPMG. "Number of First-time Venture Capital Financing Deals Worldwide from 2010 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828878/number-of-first-time-financing-deals-to-vc-companies/
KPMG, Number of first-time venture capital financing deals worldwide from 2010 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/828878/number-of-first-time-financing-deals-to-vc-companies/ (last visited December 10, 2023)
Number of first-time venture capital financing deals worldwide from 2010 to 2020 [Graph], KPMG, January 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/828878/number-of-first-time-financing-deals-to-vc-companies/