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U.S. Angel investors spend fewer dollars but support more companies in first half of 2009
Colleagues,
As reported in Biz Journals ... Angel investors across the country spent fewer dollars but backed more companies during the first half of 2009 compared to last year, according to a study released Tuesday by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire.
The study said investments were down 27 % to $9.1 billion during the six months ended June 30. But 24,500 entrepreneurial ventures received financing, 6% over last year. The number of active investors was flat at 140,200...
... Health care services/medical devices and equipment was the largest sector, receiving 28% of the capital raised. Software and electronics/hardware shared second place, tied at 14%...
... Angel investors also favored later-stage companies. Investments in seed and start-up stage companies received 27% of the capital raised, a decrease of 19% from the same six months in 2008...
Read on at: http://wsbe.unh.edu/angel-investor-market-declines-first-half-2009
ENJOY!
CC
As reported in Biz Journals ... Angel investors across the country spent fewer dollars but backed more companies during the first half of 2009 compared to last year, according to a study released Tuesday by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire.
The study said investments were down 27 % to $9.1 billion during the six months ended June 30. But 24,500 entrepreneurial ventures received financing, 6% over last year. The number of active investors was flat at 140,200...
... Health care services/medical devices and equipment was the largest sector, receiving 28% of the capital raised. Software and electronics/hardware shared second place, tied at 14%...
... Angel investors also favored later-stage companies. Investments in seed and start-up stage companies received 27% of the capital raised, a decrease of 19% from the same six months in 2008...
Read on at: http://wsbe.unh.edu/angel-investor-market-declines-first-half-2009
ENJOY!
CC
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