Posted on: March 18, 2013 by mboslet
Thanks in part to the Facebook IPO, venture investors in 2012 saw their best return on invested capital in a decade. A steady rise in the ratio of portfolio company exit size to capital raised continued through the year.
Tags: Buddy Media, Extend Health, Facebook, Instagram, Meraki, Nicira Networks, PitchBook, U.S. Renal Care, Workday, Yammar
Posted on: January 30, 2013 by mboslet
During the year, 2,277 private tech companies were acquired globally, according to a study from CB Insights. While most of the deals were relatively small, or completed without a disclosed transaction value, eight of the companies were purchased for more than $1 billion.
Tags: CB Insights, Meraki, Nicira Networks, SonicWall, Sunquest, Yammar