Honey, I Shrunk the VC Business
It’s common knowledge that VC funds have gotten considerably smaller over the past few years, but it’s always interesting to look at hard numbers. The recently issued “2009 NVCA Yearbook” shows that a little over 60% of U.S. venture firms (or 532 out of a total of 882 funds) managed $100 million or less in 2008. That’s quite a change from five years ago. As of 2003, about 50% of all U.S. venture funds (or (455 out of a total of 919 funds) managed $100 million or less.
28 May 2009•1 min read
