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US VC Market Update: H1’18
Confidential 3
Excerpts from Q2 NVCA Venture Monitor
Deals
Fewer and larger deals
Through 2Q’18 investment exceeded full-year total for six of the past 10
years
Fundraising
On track to become the fifth straight year to record more than $30 billion
new commitments
Capital availability very high
Exits
Average time to exit in 2018 is 6.1 years
Despite a lower number of completed exits, capital is being returned to
investors
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Major Technology Evolutions
1990 2000 2010 2020 2030
Mobile
Cloud
Platforms
Artificial
Intelligence
Internet
Cloud
Apps
Robotics
Early but Promising