The State of U.S. Early-Stage Venture & Startups: 1Q22
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Early-stage VC performance remained elevated despite economic headwinds.
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1Q22 was the most active first quarter ever on AngelList in terms of fundraises and exits.
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Of the startups that changed their share price in 1Q22, 83% saw that share price increase.
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Median valuations increased at every stage over 4Q21.
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Web3 startups captured the largest share of deal volume and capital deployed in 1Q22.
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20% of all capital deployed went to female founders in 1Q22..
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