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By Daniel I. DeWolf, Samuel Asher Effron, Jeremy D. Glaser - Mintz
Despite continued macroeconomic headwinds and a cautious investment climate, Mintz's Venture Capital and Emerging Companies practice remained highly active throughout 2024 and into the first half of 2025. Our team advised on a wide range of transactions across sectors including cybersecurity, life sciences, energy, and AI, reflecting the resilience and adaptability of the innovation economy.
2024 Year in Review
In 2024, Mintz advised on 178 venture capital transactions, representing an aggregate deal value of $4.9 billion. This marks a significant increase from 2023, when we closed 130 transactions totaling $2.6 billion.
Venture Capital Transactions in the First Half of 2025
The first half of 2025 has seen a more measured pace, with 47 transactions totaling approximately $568.5 million in aggregate deal value. While this represents a slower start compared to the first half of 2024, the quality and strategic nature of the deals remain strong.
We continue to see:
A surge in AI startups, especially in enterprise productivity and infrastructure, with investors backing platforms that integrate AI into core workflows and decision-making. These deals reflect a shift from experimental AI applications to scalable, domain-specific tools with clear commercial use cases.
A steady flow of follow-on and milestone-driven financings, particularly among companies that have pr...................... To view our full article Click here
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