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Hey there,
Here's your monthly breakdown of everything that happened in the world of startups, venture capital and M&A transactions from our proprietary database.
Happy Tracking,
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| Shayan Somani
Managing Director
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Total deals in January were up compared to the previous month, but remain much lower year-over-year. Overall, there were over 3.0k funding rounds captured by TechTrack. Here's a
breakdown of all things big and small in the world of startups & VC:
- There were 3,038 deals in January, compared to 2,865 in December, an
increase ⬆ of
6%.
- Early stage funding was up in January with 648 deals announced compared to 600 in December, an increase ⬆ of 8%.
- Expansion stage funding was slightly lower in January with 399 deals announced compared to 411 in December, a decrease ⬇ of 3%.
- In January 2023, overall deals were down ⬇ 45% while the average deal size was up ⬆ 48% compared to January 2022. Although Post-IPO transactions were the only funding types that saw more deals close y-o-y, seed and pre-seed deals were up 9% and 35% m-o-m.
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M&A deals were up in January, with over 1,000 acquisitions captured by TechTrack. Here's a summary of Mergers & Acquisitions activity:
- There were 1,047 acquisitions in January, an increase of ⬆ of 10% compared to December.
- M&A activity has declined with 3,122 acquisitions announced in the last three months, a decrease ⬇ of 29% compared to the same period last
year.
- Overall, that brings the total number of Mergers & Acquisitions over the last 12 months to 13,478, a decrease ⬇ of 16% compared to the preceding 12 months where there were 16,043 acquisitions.
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HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCES
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US VC Fund - Fund XVIII - $6.2B
Description: This technology and healthcare focused VC firm raised over $6B across 2 funds - an early stage focused fund and a growth equity fund.
Company HQ: Menlo Park, California, United States Year Founded: 1977 Employees: 251 - 500Primary Industries: Artificial
Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Biopharma, Biotechnology, Blockchain, CleanTech, Clinical Trials, Health Care, Healthcare IT, Information Technology, Life Science, Medical Device, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Therapeutics
Assets Managed: $26,400,000,000
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US VC Fund - Fund III - $2.1B
Description: This US VC firm's latest fund is focused on global growth investments in enterprise, fintech, and healthcare tech sectors.
Company HQ: Manhattan Beach, California, United States Year Founded: 2015 Employees: 101 - 250Primary Industries: B2B, Apps, Biotechnology, CleanTech, Enterprise IT, Financial Services, FinTech, Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Healthcare IT, Internet of Things, Medical Device, mHealth, Mobile, Personal Health, Pharmaceutical, SaaS, Wearables, Wellness Assets Managed: $5,020,000,000
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US VC Fund - Fund II - $100M
Description: This US VC firm established a corporate venture capital fund with a major Japanese chemicals, materials science, and life science company to support corporate innovation.
Company HQ: San Jose, California, United States
Year Founded: 2011 Employees: 51 - 100
Industries: Advanced Materials, Agriculture and Farming, Biotechnology, Genetics, Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Healthcare IT, Life Science, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, SaaS, Science and Engineering, Software, Therapeutics Assets Managed: $150,000,000
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Canada VC Fund - Fund III - $466M
Description: This Canadian VC firm has partnered with a major Canadian bank to launch a fund focused on software firms in cybersecurity, social engagement, and industrial automation.
Company HQ: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Year Founded: 2008 Employees: 101 - 250
Industries: Banking, Business Intelligence, Communities, Cyber Security, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce Platforms, Enterprise IT, Industrial, Industrial Automation, Logistics, Network Security, Online Forums, Privacy and Security, Software
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US VC Fund - Fund III - $100M
Description: This US VC firm invests in early stage founders that are transforming the intersection of sports, technology, and media.
Company HQ: New
York, New York, United States
Year Founded: 2014 Employees: 11 - 50
Industries: Analytics, Broadcasting, Content, Digital Entertainment , Enterprise IT, eSports, Fantasy Sports, Fitness, Gambling, Internet, Media and Entertainment, Online Games, Retail Technology, SaaS, Software, Sports, Video Games
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US VC Fund - Fund IV - $140M
Description: This US VC firm invests in seed stage digital startups who are building products that re-imagine work and personal life in large and growing markets.
Company HQ: Palo Alto, California, United States
Year Founded: 2012 Employees: 11 - 50
Industries: Advertising, Apps, CleanTech, Consumer, Developer Tools, EdTech, Enterprise, FinTech, Health Care, Marketing, Professional Services, SaaS, Sales and Marketing, Science and Engineering, Small and Medium Businesses, Virtual Workforce Assets Managed: $188,000,000
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Description: Colossal creates disruptive technologies for extinct species restoration, critically endangered species protection, and repopulation of critical ecosystems.
Company HQ: Dallas, Texas, United States
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Year Founded: 2017 Employees: 1 - 10
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Year Founded: 2014 Employees: 101 - 250
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Year Founded: 2020 Employees: 1 - 10
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Year Founded: 2021 Employees: 1 - 10
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Year Founded: 2019 Employees: 1 - 10
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