Overview of VC & Angel Funding in the U.S. in January 2014
1. Overview of Angel & VC Funding
in the U.S. in January 2014
Based on data published on Crunchbase.com
and compiled by Stacy Feldman
www.Stacys-Speculations.com
@stacy_feldman
2. Overview of Funding in January 2014
417
$4.4 Billion
63
Companies
Received Funding
Total Capital
Invested
Software
Companies
$5 Million
70
Median Series A
Deal Size
Series A Round
Deals
157
52
41
Companies based
in California
Companies Based
in New York
Companies Based
in Massachusetts
60 Seed Round
Deals
3. Breakdown of Funding by Rounds
in January 2014
Total Capital Invested By Round
$1,600
$1,400
$1,200
$1,000
$800
$600
$400
$200
$0
Disclaimer: Rounds were designated by companies and/or investors who provided information to Crunchbase.com. “Venture Round” does not appear to
have a standard acceptance amongst companies/investors as to whether the round refers to their first round of funding or later add on funding.
4. Breakdown of Funding in January 2014
by Rounds
Median Size of Deal Per Round
$30
$27
$24
$21
$18
$15
$12
$9
$6
$3
$0
Angel
Seed Series A Series B Series C Series D Series E Series F Venture
&G
5. 417 Deals Broken Down by Rounds
in January 2014
Number of Deals Per Round
seed
14%
Venture
41%
series A
17%
Series C
7%
Series F & G
1%
series E
2%
angel
2%
Series D
3%
Series B
13%
6. 800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
*Sectors that obtained less than $49 Million total capital invested are not represented in this graph.
Fashion
Security
Network/Hosting
News/Media
Semiconductor
Education
Unidentified
Nanotech
Consumer Web
Mobile/Wireless
Finance/Venture
Analytics/Big Data
Health/Fitness
eCommerce
Advertising
Consumer…
CleanTech
Enterprise
Medical
BioTech
Software
Breakdown of Funding by Category
(in $ Millions)
Amount Invested Per Sector
7. Primary U.S. Location of Companies
Funded in January 2014
157 in CA
52 in NY
41 in MA
25 in TX
13 in PA
12 in WA
10 in FL
9 in CO
9 in IL
8 in TN
Six or less companies with their primary U.S. office location in
GA, MI, NJ, UT, DC, MN, NC, OH, CT, MD, AZ, NV, OR, SC, VA, WI, ME, MT, AK, DE, HI, MO,