2009, The Year in VC, so far
Venture Capital Investment Summary for Q1 + Q2 2009, the stats so far: 2009 funds invested increased overall, but currently at pre-DotCom levels Total of $7 billion in first half of 2009 in over 1200 deals Spike in Seed & Early Stage Investments Highest percentage from Life Science Investment CleanTech still strong and growing stronger spurred by political and social impetus International investing on the rise as Globalism lessens geographic disparity Sources: PwC/NVCA MoneyTree™ Report based on data from Thomson Reuters Deloitte: Global Trends in Venture Capital 2009 Global Report