Leading European countries for venture capital backed funding rounds 2018
Total number of venture capital backed funding rounds in Europe in 2018, by country
by James Cherowbrier,
last edited
Aug 14, 2019
This statistic illustrates the total number of rounds of investments by venture capital firms in Europe in 2018, by country. In this year, it can be seen that the largest number of rounds of venture capital backed investments occurred in the United Kingdom (UK) with over one thousand, this was followed by the France and Germany with 615 and 552 VC rounds respectively.
Total number of venture capital backed funding rounds in Europe in 2018, by country
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| Number of funding rounds | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1,034 |
| Germany | 615 |
| France | 552 |
| Spain | 298 |
| Sweden | 294 |
| Netherlands | 230 |
| Italy | 208 |
| Switzerland | 154 |
| Finland | 128 |
| Ireland | 126 |
| Russia | 97 |
| Norway | 93 |
| Denmark | 77 |
| Belgium | 65 |
| Poland | 43 |
| Austria | 43 |
| Estonia | 34 |
| Hungary | 32 |
| Number of funding rounds | |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1,034 |
| Germany | 615 |
| France | 552 |
| Spain | 298 |
| Sweden | 294 |
| Netherlands | 230 |
| Italy | 208 |
| Switzerland | 154 |
| Finland | 128 |
| Ireland | 126 |
| Russia | 97 |
| Norway | 93 |
| Denmark | 77 |
| Belgium | 65 |
| Poland | 43 |
| Austria | 43 |
| Estonia | 34 |
| Hungary | 32 |
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by James Cherowbrier,
last edited
Aug 14, 2019
This statistic illustrates the total number of rounds of investments by venture capital firms in Europe in 2018, by country. In this year, it can be seen that the largest number of rounds of venture capital backed investments occurred in the United Kingdom (UK) with over one thousand, this was followed by the France and Germany with 615 and 552 VC rounds respectively.
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* The source added the following information "Excludes crowdfunding only rounds, buyouts, secondary transactions, debt, lending capital. Includes Israel."
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