Acquisitions of VC-backed companies worldwide 2018-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 11, 2022
Almost 140 more venture capital-backed companies were acquired in the first quarter of 2021 than in the previous quarter. In the first quarter of 2021, 631 VC-backed companies were acquired, up from only 495 in the fourth quarter of 2021.

Number of acquisitions of venture-backed companies worldwide from Q4 2018 to Q1 2021

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April 2021

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Q4 2018 to Q1 2021

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