This statistic illustrates the total value of venture capital exits involving unicorns in Europe from 2013 to 2017, in billion euros. 2016 saw the highest value of unicorn exit deals for venture capital backed companies through either acquisitions or initial public offerings (IPOs) with a total value of approximately 30 billion euros. 2017 saw a 60 percent decrease in realized exit value, amounting to 12 billion euros.
Total value of venture capital (VC) backed unicorn* exits in Europe from 2013 to 2017
(in billion euros)
Venture capital backed exits value in million euros
Figures rounded. * Annual value only includes exits involving companies with a valuation of over one billion euros and therefore are considered unicorns.
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Dealroom.co. (March 19, 2018). Total value of venture capital (VC) backed unicorn* exits in Europe from 2013 to 2017 (in billion euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/878642/total-value-of-venture-capital-backed-exits-in-europe-by-company/
Dealroom.co. "Total value of venture capital (VC) backed unicorn* exits in Europe from 2013 to 2017 (in billion euros)." Chart. March 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 20, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878642/total-value-of-venture-capital-backed-exits-in-europe-by-company/
Dealroom.co. (2018). Total value of venture capital (VC) backed unicorn* exits in Europe from 2013 to 2017 (in billion euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878642/total-value-of-venture-capital-backed-exits-in-europe-by-company/
Dealroom.co. "Total Value of Venture Capital (Vc) Backed Unicorn* Exits in Europe from 2013 to 2017 (in Billion Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878642/total-value-of-venture-capital-backed-exits-in-europe-by-company/
Dealroom.co, Total value of venture capital (VC) backed unicorn* exits in Europe from 2013 to 2017 (in billion euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878642/total-value-of-venture-capital-backed-exits-in-europe-by-company/ (last visited February 20, 2020)
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