We analyzed the terms of 189 venture financings closed in the third quarter of 2019 by companies headquartered in Silicon Valley. The quarter recorded the highest average price increase since mid-2015. The software and...more
12/11/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Capital Raising ,
Corporate Financing ,
Emerging Technology Companies ,
Entrepreneurs ,
Mergers ,
Silicon Valley ,
Startups ,
Surveys ,
Technology Sector ,
Venture Capital
We analyzed the terms of 185 venture financings closed in the first quarter of 2019 by companies headquartered in Silicon Valley. We found that valuation results continued to be strong, with the average price increase in Q1...more
6/14/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Capital Raising ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Investment Funds ,
Life Sciences ,
Mergers ,
Silicon Valley ,
Startups ,
Surveys ,
Technology Sector ,
Venture Capital
Background -
We analyzed the deal terms of 83 financings for privately-held, U.S.-based companies valued at $1 billion or more—known as unicorns—that raised money in 2017 and the first half of 2018. We included comparative...more
This survey analyzes the financings of 31 US-based, venture-backed unicorns that raised money in 2016. It also includes comparative data from our prior surveys covering unicorn financings in 2014 and 2015. Our prior surveys...more