1、State of VentureGlobal|2024 recapGlobal data and analysis on dealmaking,funding,and exits by private market companiesState of Venture2 2Make smartertech decisions.Our platform will help you discover,understand,and manage your response to emerging tech.Make confident tech decisions that drive growth,
2、improve operations,and beat the competition with CB Insights.IIIITry our platform free!Sign up for a free trialState of Venture3 3“Steal”our data.Download the underlying data in this report.If you create any analysis or visualizations with this data,send it our way and you could be featured in the C
3、BI newsletter.us on social LinkedIn X(Twitter)InstagramIIIIDownload the raw dataSign up for a free trialTL;DR4Your rundown onventure in 202427KEquity deals globally in 2024 an 8-year low.Globally,deal activity fell 19%YoY to 26,961 in 2024 its lowest annual level since 2016.The drop was most pronoun
4、ced in countries like China(-33%YoY),Canada(-27%),and Germany(-23%).However,several countries in Asia Japan,India,and South Korea have bucked the downward trend.Their resilience suggests attractive investment conditions.See the data 7.5 yearsMedian time from first funding to IPO.From first funding t
5、o IPO,VC-backed companies that went public in 2024 waited a median of 7.5 years 2 years longer than in 2022.Amid unfavorable market conditions,some late-stage players have resorted to raising additional equity funding or selling private shares to create liquidity for early employees and investors,in
6、 lieu of going public.See the data 37%Of venture funding goes to AI.A new high.In 2024,AI represented 37%of venture funding and 17%of deals both all-time highs.AI infrastructure players raised all of the top 5 venture deals of the year,with 4 closing in Q424 alone.With nearly 3 in 4 AI deals being e