The Top 15 New York-Based Venture Capital-Backed Exits 2012 – 2017
As the NY early stage and VC community grow, so do the number of larger exits. From CB Insights, here are the top 17 NY VC-backed exits for the past five years, with Yext at number five with its April 13, 2017, IPO.
Guess who’s fueling Silicon Alley’s rise? While angels and early stage funds provide the early sparks, the big bucks are coming from the west coast. For example, Fab’s $160 million Series D is the largest VC investment round in a NYC-based company since 2009. But Menlo Ventures and Andressen Hororwitz from the Other Coast lead the list of VC’s in the round. Below, from CB Insights, are Silicon Alley’s top 10 VC investment rounds in NY-headquartered companies since 2009. And note – Fab and GILT are listed twice.
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