A brief look at the funding environment for startups in the United States with a particular focus on New York. The report is broken down by stage of funding including angel funding and venture capital backed rounds.
2. THE STATE OF VENTURE CAPITAL AND ANGEL
FUNDING FOR FEBRUARY 2014
we’ve analyzed some publicly available data from Crunchbase and with
the use of some Excel maneuvering, we present the following statistics
regarding the the state of venture capital and angel funding in New
York City and nationally for February 2014.
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All data is broken down by stage of funding:
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Angel
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Series A
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Series B
Series C+
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Δ FROM 2013 AVG
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us
64
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+41%
$636,555
+37%
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# of angel deals:
nyc
10
Δ FROM 2013 AVG
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average deal size: $681,071
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aggregate amount: $6.81 million
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$40.74 million
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KEY TAKEAWAYS:
Following
last
month’s
na/onal
up/ck
in
Angel
rounds,
there
was
a
similar
increase
in
dollar
amounts
for
the
average
angel
round
from
2013
averages.
In
New
York,
the
average
angel
round
was
up
over
40%.
The
number
of
deals
in
New
York
and
na/onally
remained
steady
from
January.
ANGEL FUNDING FEBRUARY 2014
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