This statistic illustrates the total value of investments by venture capital in Europe from 2013 to 2017, by investment stage. During this five year period, it can be seen that the majority of investments were made during the start-up stage. In 2017, 3.5 billion euros worth of investment were made in the start-up stage, whilst only 600 million euros worth of investments were made during the seed stage. All stages of funding saw an increase between 2013 and 2017.
Total value of investments by venture capital in Europe from 2013 to 2017, by investment stage
(in billion euros)
* Seed stage is 'funding provided before the investee company has started mass production/distribution with the aim to complete research, product definition or product design, also including market tests and creating prototypes.'
** Start up as 'funding provided to companies, once the product or service is fully developed, to start mass production/distribution and to cover initial marketing.'
*** Later-stage financing as 'financing provided for an operating company, which may or may not be profitable.'
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Invest Europe. (February 5, 2018). Total value of investments by venture capital in Europe from 2013 to 2017, by investment stage (in billion euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/878705/investments-by-venture-capital-in-europe/
Invest Europe. "Total value of investments by venture capital in Europe from 2013 to 2017, by investment stage (in billion euros)." Chart. February 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878705/investments-by-venture-capital-in-europe/
Invest Europe. (2018). Total value of investments by venture capital in Europe from 2013 to 2017, by investment stage (in billion euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878705/investments-by-venture-capital-in-europe/
Invest Europe. "Total Value of Investments by Venture Capital in Europe from 2013 to 2017, by Investment Stage (in Billion Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878705/investments-by-venture-capital-in-europe/
Invest Europe, Total value of investments by venture capital in Europe from 2013 to 2017, by investment stage (in billion euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878705/investments-by-venture-capital-in-europe/ (last visited February 17, 2020)
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