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A breakout year for venture capital

Larger funds, bigger deals and an increasing appetite for alternative assets.

Larger funds, bigger deals and an increasing appetite for alternative assets. US venture capital activity took off in 2018—including record-breaking deal value, fundraising and exit activity—setting last year apart from the rest of the pack. Explore our datagraphic.

All of the data featured below is sourced from the 4Q 2018 PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor, which is available to download in full.

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