The State of Venture in 5 charts | Startups in Q1’23
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“”The global venture ecosystem continues to cool off in Q1’23 as funding decreases 13% quarter-over-quarter.
Following a bleak 2022, global venture funding and deals continued to fall in the first quarter of the year.
Using CB Insights data, we dug into the latest trends in the world of venture capital, including:
Global venture funding continues to slide in Q1’23, despite Stripe’s $6.5B deal
Every major region sees a double-digit drop in funding in Q1’23, except for the US
The unicorn birth rate is at its lowest level in 6 years, with just 13 unicorns emerging in Q1’23
The median deal size for late-stage rounds falls sharply, dipping below the median mid-stage deal size
Quarterly IPOs fall by 47%, hitting their lowest level in almost a decade””
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