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VC Deal Activity and VC Exit ActivityVC Deal Activity and VC Exit ActivityRunway Growth Capital · May 2026US AI & ML VC exit activity + AI & ML share of all VC exit activityUS AI & ML VC exit activity + AI & ML share of all VC exit activityMayfield Fund · April 2026US VC exit activityUS VC exit activityMayfield Fund · April 2026Share of US VC deal value ($B) by CSAShare of US VC deal value ($B) by CSAMayfield Fund · April 2026US AI & ML VC deal activity + AI & ML share of all VC deal activityUS AI & ML VC deal activity + AI & ML share of all VC deal activityMayfield Fund · April 2026US first-time financing VC deal activityUS first-time financing VC deal activityMayfield Fund · April 2026US VC deal activityUS VC deal activityMayfield Fund · April 2026Share of US VC deal value ($B) by manager experienceShare of US VC deal value ($B) by manager experienceMayfield Fund · April 2026US VC fundraising activityUS VC fundraising activityMayfield Fund · April 2026Seed Dollars Are Up, But Deal Count Is FallingSeed Dollars Are Up, But Deal Count Is Fallinga16z News · April 2026AI Companies Raised $242 Billion of Venture Capital in Q1 2026AI Companies Raised $242 Billion of Venture Capital in Q1 2026a16z News · April 2026Q1 2026 Was the Largest Venture Quarter Ever. By a Lot.Q1 2026 Was the Largest Venture Quarter Ever. By a Lot.a16z News · April 2026Board Pressure & Competitive UrgencyBoard Pressure & Competitive UrgencyBattery Ventures · April 2026Median Payback Period in MonthsMedian Payback Period in MonthsMeritech Capital · March 2026Median Net Dollar RetentionMedian Net Dollar RetentionMeritech Capital · March 2026# of Software Companies by NTM Revenue Multiple# of Software Companies by NTM Revenue MultipleMeritech Capital · March 2026NTM Revenue Growth and NTM Free Cash Flow MarginNTM Revenue Growth and NTM Free Cash Flow MarginMeritech Capital · March 2026Growth-Adjusted Revenue MultiplesGrowth-Adjusted Revenue MultiplesMeritech Capital · March 2026Implied ARR MultiplesImplied ARR MultiplesMeritech Capital · March 2026NTM Revenue Multiples by Multiple PercentileNTM Revenue Multiples by Multiple PercentileMeritech Capital · March 2026Median Indexed Share Price for Software Companies With and Without AI TailwindsMedian Indexed Share Price for Software Companies With and Without AI TailwindsMeritech Capital · March 2026Enterprise Software M&A deal value rose 40% YoY to $334B in 2025Enterprise Software M&A deal value rose 40% YoY to $334B in 2025Sapphire Ventures · March 2026Enterprise Software IPO PerformanceEnterprise Software IPO PerformanceSapphire Ventures · March 2026Median SaaS Operating MetricsMedian SaaS Operating MetricsSapphire Ventures · March 2026