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Small deals dominate European venture capital investments volume

Friday, January 31, 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

Europe witnessed an increase in the number of low-value venture capital (VC) deals (investment US$20-50m witnessed both volume and value growth in Q4 2019 compared to Q4 2018.

The region saw an increase in the volume and value of deals ranging between US$0-$1m from 151 deals worth US$73.2m in Q4 2018 to 176 deals worth US$77.2m in Q4 2019.

Some of the notable deals announced within this range included US$1m secured by Five Vectors, US$0.75m by PerfOps, and US$4m secured by UnderTheDoor.

The number of deals valued between US$1m-$5m also increased from 272 deals worth US$670.5m in Q4 2018 to 322 deals worth US$779.8m in Q4 ......................

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