EQUITY FUNDING
Companies 2015 INNOVATORS REPORT Tracking North Carolina’s Entrepreneurial Activity $516,349,339 $583,768,091 $55,951,274 $26,284,869 $261,829,537 $186,756,355 $74,241,324 $9,814,775 $91,698,103 $223,711,381 $70,649,664 $10,250,000 Total Funding 2015 $1,182,353,573 2014 $532,641,991 2013 $396,309,148 Funding by Sector 2015 2014 2013 TOTAL FOR 2015 $1,182,353,573 LIFE SCIENCE $583,768,091 TECH $516,349,339 CLEANTECH $26,284,869 ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & MATERIALS $55,951,274 Funding by Top Cities/Region Triangle Region $881,932,658 Durham $300,345,398 Charlotte $269,847,648 RTP $242,573,940 Raleigh $116,532,706 Funding by Deal Size $27M ≤ $999K $145M $1M-4.9M $169M $5M-$14.9M $237M $15M-$29.9M $179M $30M-49.9M $425M ≥ $50M
191 Deals • 170
TOTAL # OF EQUITY DEALS 191 EQUITY
2015 INNOVATORS REPORT # OF COMPANIES COMPLETING DEALS Q1 Deals 49 Companies 46 Total Equity $223,186,800 Q2 Deals 49 Companies 46 Total Equity $227,291,200 Q3 Deals 53 Companies 46 Total Equity $441,093,974 Q4 Deals 40 Companies 32 Total Equity $290,781,599 Tech $55,537,746 Life Science $132,076,554 Adv. Man. & Mat. $23,900,000 Cleantech $11,672,500 Tech $65,784,161 Life Science $149,957,039 Adv. Man. & Mat. $10,350,000 Cleantech $1,200,000 Tech $308,377,577 Life Science $112,244,037 Adv. Man. & Mat. $16,099,991 Cleantech $4,372,369 Tech $86,649,855 Life Science $189,490,461 Adv. Man. & Mat. $5,601,283 Cleantech $9,040,000 $0M $50M $100M $150M $200M $250M $300M $0M $50M $100M $150M $200M $250M $300M CLEANTECH 8 TECH 98 LIFE SCIENCE 52 ADVANCED MANUFACTURING & MATERIALS 12
DEALS
2015 INNOVATORS REPORT INVESTORS 146 UNIQUE INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS 16 International WA 2 CO 2 CA 24 TX 5 MO 5 IL 3 IN 1 OH 1 TN 3 AL 1 FL 3 NC 36 SC 3 NJ 2 MA 11 MD 2 DC 2 NY 19 REGIONAL BREAKDOWN Northeast 34 Mid-Atlantic 7 Southeast 51 Midwest 10 Northwest 4 California 24 International 16 INTERNATIONAL BREAKDOWN China 3 Israel 3 UK 2 Singapore 2 Germany 1 France 1 Ireland 1 Belgium 1 Saudi Arabia 1 Thailand 1 PA 2 VA 3
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