The flood of venture capital from 2005 through 2007 slowed considerably, but after a slow 2009, the money and venture investors seem to be back in funding action. For the full year, 2,792 companies raised a total of $ 23.7 billion, but while the amount of fundings have returned, the deals change. See how in this infographic.
Infographic by Column Five Media
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