Venture Capital Funds Raised $20.6 Billion in 2012

New York – Thirty-eight U.S. venture capital funds raised $5.6 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). This level marks a 162 percent increase by dollar commitments but a 41 percent decline by number of funds compared to the third quarter of 2011, which saw 64 funds raise $2.1 billion during the period. This quarter marks the lowest number of funds raising money since the third quarter of 2009. U.S. venture capital fundraising for all of 2011 totaled $18.17 billion from 169 funds, a 32 percent increase by dollars compared to 2010 and with the same number of funds. Fundraising by Venture Funds

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