the 100,000 company investment study
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Study of 100,000 venture capital investments. Learn about Series B crunch vs Series A crunch. Brought to you by The Big Data Group at http://www.bigdatalandscape.com.TRANSCRIPT
DAVID FEINLEIB
THE 100,000 COMPANY INVESTMENT STUDY:VENTURE CAPITAL TRENDS
100,000+ COMPANIES10 YEARS OF STARTUP DATA
MARCH, 2013
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Web Browser Market Share
Fewer startups received funding in
2012
Data points to Series B crunch, not Series
A crunch
Web deals have cooled off
Key Findings
1) Enterprise startups raised 40% more in 2012$9.85M per round vs $7.0M in 2011
2) Web startups raised 45% less per round in 2012$5.6M per round vs $10.0M in 2011
3) Series B crunch, not a Series A crunchMore Series A rounds in 2012 and they got done fasterFewer Series B rounds in 2012 and they got done slower
4) The most popular first letter for a startup in 2012 was the letter S
5) Companies with 6 - 10 characters in their name have more acquisitions and IPOs
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Web Browser Market Share Study Goals
1) Study venture capital and startup trends based on CrunchBase, Wikibon, NASDAQ, and other data sources
2) Give entrepreneurs, investors, and limited partners visibility into investment speed, round size, and market dynamics
3) Leverage previously untapped sources of Big Data to provide market insights
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Web Browser Market Share Study Data
1) More than 100,000 companies
2) January, 2000 - February, 2013
3) Data sources: CrunchBase, Wikibon, NASDAQ and others*
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Investment Volume and Size
Data for all funding rounds
Fewer software startups received funding in 2012, but the ones that did raised more money on average
Average Number of Days Between Rounds
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Seed to Series A Series A to BSeries B to C Series C to D
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Average Time Between Rounds
Series A crunch? Not quite. There were more “Series A” deals in 2012 than in 2011. And these deals got done faster–about 2 months faster.
Series B crunch?Maybe. There were fewer “Series B” deals in 2012 and they took 1 ½ months longer than in 2011.
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Enterprise And Web Investments
In 2012, enterprise companies raised more
money, while web companies raised less
6% more enterprise companies received
funding in 2012 and they raised 40% more capital
than in 2011
13% fewer web companies were funded in 2012 and they raised 45% less capital than in
2011
Showing above data for all funding rounds, all statuses in either in the enterprise or the web category
ENTERPRISE
WEB
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Investments By Geography
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What’s In a Startup Name?
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Number of Acquisitions
Name length
Number of IPOs
Startups with 6 - 10 characters in their names had more exits and IPOs
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What’s In A Startup Name? Part II
S, M , and T were the three most popular first letters for companies in
the last 8 years
X: the most unused letter for startup names
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For More Information
David FeinleibThe Big Data [email protected]
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