NVCA Yearbook 2025
The US venture capital market deployed $215.4 billion across 14,320 deals in 2024.
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The US venture capital market deployed $215.4 billion across 14,320 deals in 2024.
Enterprise Ireland has invested over €90 million in over 200 Irish-born fintech, financial, or related business services companies.
Total fundraising in Europe reached its second-highest year ever at €147bn during 2025, representing a 16% increase from the previous year.
Early-stage rounds accounted for 54% of VC dollars deployed in Latin America during 1H 2025.
Venture capital investment in Latin America stabilized in 2024, reaching an annual total of $4.5b across 751 transactions.
Swiss fund managers oversaw around CHF 360 billion in private market investments by the end of 2024.
Pangaea Ventures released its inaugural Hard Tech Report on its 25th anniversary to map out investment trends and breakthrough technologies.
Bavarian startups raised EUR 2,331 million in 2024, outperforming Berlin startups at EUR 2,177 million for the first time.
Twelve new Israeli VC funds raised capital in H1 2025, with total capital raised estimated between $300m - $350m.
Total venture capital investment reached $1.26B across 116 deals in Q1 2025.
In Q2 2025, VC firms deployed $69.9 billion across an estimated 4,001 deals, marking a 24.8% QoQ decline in total deal value.
Participating UK private equity and venture capital funds achieved an 82% response rate with 85 out of 104 eligible firms submitting data.
Danish real GDP rebounded to 3.5 percent in 2024, with expectations to reach 3.0 percent growth in 2025.
Spanish private capital funds generated an aggregate net IRR of 11.1% and a TVPI multiple of 1.6x over the 2006–2024 period.
Total capital deployed in the Baltic startup ecosystem reached €1606 million in 2025, up from €546 million in 2024.
Venture Capital & Private Equity investment in Spain reached €6.292M across 785 investments in 2024.
The survey received 76 answers from 488 targeted employees of Finnish private equity and venture capital companies.
Israeli cybersecurity total funding reached $5.1 billion across 136 rounds in 2025.
A total of 1,201 VC and PE mid-market fund managers contributed their insights to the annual EIF Equity Survey 2025.
Swiss VC funds allocate an average of 30% of invested capital and 50% of their total number of investments to Swiss start-ups.
Capital raised by European PE and VC funds reached €54 billion in the first half of 2025, representing a 20% decline compared to the same period in 2024.
Total VC investments in Swedish portfolio companies dropped sharply in 2023 to SEK 4.4 billion from SEK 9.6 billion in 2022.
The study evaluates 905 higher education institutions across 35 European countries with a combined annual budget of nearly €250 billion creating over 14.000 startups annually.
A total of 409 FiBAN members participated in the annual investment survey for 2025.
Between 2010 and 2025, US, Japanese, and UAE investors participated in over 19k deals, representing approximately €380b raised in equity by European companies (excluding exits).
Swiss venture capital invested capital recorded a 23.9% increase after two consecutive years of decline.
Aggregate venture debt deal value in 2024 surged past $53 billion despite transaction volume falling below 1,400 completed deals.
In 2025, Enterprise Ireland made its first allocations under the €250 million Seed & Venture Capital Scheme (SVC) 2025-2029, approving up to €120 million for venture capital funds.
SpainCap leadership includes Elena Rico as President and José Zudaire as Director General.
Assets under management in Spanish private equity reached €14.689 million in 2023, growing 1.8 times since 2006.