North America Venture Capital Market Size
| Study Period | 2020 - 2029 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
| Forecast Data Period | 2024 - 2029 |
| Historical Data Period | 2020 - 2022 |
| CAGR | > 6.00 % |
| Market Concentration | Medium |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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North America Venture Capital Market Analysis
North America Venture Capital Market is expected to register a CAGR of greater than 6% in the forecasted period. North America exists as the region with the largest number of unicorn companies globally, existing at 697 in number currently. This rise in unicorns is leading to a large number of start-ups emerging in the region with an increase in demand for Venture capital to expand the business. During the last year, total Venture capital in North America reached USD 182 billion with an annual growth rate of 14%.
COVID-19 hit the Venture Capital investment landscape in North America with about 6,564 venture capital deals completed in North America during the period, down 5% from the pre-pandemic level. The change varies across investment types, with the biggest impact on seed-stage deals. Biotechnology firms received the largest venture funding in the period, with software companies and online gaming start-ups existing next in line.
By stage most of the venture capital investment deals in the United States exist at the last stage, with the early stage, Angel/Speed, next in line. Venture capital investment in a later stage exists at a value of greater than USD 238 billion last year. With offices of leading investment banks of JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and BofA Securities headquartered in the United States, it makes it easier for North American growing businesses to get venture funding.
North America Venture Capital Market Trends
Canada Increasing Venture Capital Scenario is Fueling the Market
As per the Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association, USD 4.9 billion was invested across 520 deals in Canada last year. Post-COVID-19 early-stage and growth-stage deal sizes observed a decline with an increase in average deal size for investments in pre-seed, seed, and later stages. Ontario, Cubic, British Colombia, and Alberta exist as the Canadian regions with the highest value of venture capital deals with a value of more than CAD 9,500 Million.
ICT exists among the Industries in Canada, with the largest number of venture capital deals existing at 381 deals last year; this is followed by deals in Life Science, Agribusiness, and cleantech and is expected to drive the North America Venture Capital Market Over the coming period.
Fintech Expansion In United States is Driving the Market
North America leads globally in terms of the number of fintech startups, with Europe and Asia-Pacific following next. Open Banking, Digital lending, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Blockchain are among the fintech investments driving the Venture Capital market in the United States. Recently, in the United States, Credit card FinTech company Petal closed a committed USD 200 million debt facility from Victory Park Capital (VPC), emerging as the largest Venture Capital funding in the region.
Stripe, Chime, Ripple, Plaid, and Brex had emerged as leading fintech unicorns in the United States with a combined market value of USD 125 Billion. This has led to more fintech startups coming over and raising demand for Venture capital investment.
North America Venture Capital Industry Overview
North America's venture capital market is highly competitive, with the presence of both international and domestic players. The market studied presents opportunities for growth during the period, which is expected to further drive the market competition. With multiple players holding significant shares, the market studied is competitive.
North America Venture Capital Market Leaders
Sequoia Capital
Khosla Ventures
Accel
New Enterprise Associates
Real Ventures
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
North America Venture Capital Market News
- June 2022: Fund Corporation for the Overseas Development of Japan's ICT and Postal Services Inc. announced an investment in Sony Innovation Fund 3, which was a new investment fund targeting venture companies in industry sectors with high growth potential, including ICT services such as health tech and fintech, as a limited partner. This fund was expected to support business growth and Investment in Startups in the United States, Canada, and other countries.
- May 2023: AXA Venture Partners, a global venture capital firm specializing in high-growth, technology-enabled companies, announced the launch of a new strategy, targeting late-stage tech companies with a EUR 1.5 Billion fund with plans to bring new talents into its team in North America in order to efficiently execute its strategy.
North America Venture Capital Market Report - Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
1.2 Scope of the Study
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4. MARKET DYNAMICS AND INSIGHTS
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Rising Investment in Fintech and Life Science Industry
4.2.2 Rising Number of Unicorns In North America
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 Rising Risk in Market with Global Economic Uncertainity
4.3.2 Majority of Growth limited in ICT and Life Science segment
4.4 Market Opportunities
4.4.1 Rise in Number of Businesses in North American Region
4.4.2 Rising Investment from shared asset and banking in venture capital
4.5 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.5.1 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.5.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.5.4 Threat of Substitutes
4.5.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
4.6 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market
5. MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 By Stage of Investment
5.1.1 Angel/Seed Investing
5.1.2 Early-stage Investing
5.1.3 Later-stage Investing
5.2 By Industry
5.2.1 Fintech
5.2.2 Pharma and Biotech
5.2.3 Consumer Goods
5.2.4 Industrial/Energy
5.2.5 IT Hardware and Services
5.2.6 Other Industries
5.3 By Country
5.3.1 USA
5.3.2 Canada
5.3.3 Mexico
6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Market Concentration Overview
6.2 Company Profile
6.2.1 Sequoia Capital
6.2.2 Khosla Ventures
6.2.3 Accel
6.2.4 New Enterprise Associates
6.2.5 Real Ventures
6.2.6 Index Ventures
6.2.7 Greylock Partners
6.2.8 Matrix Partners
6.2.9 Tiger Global Management
6.2.10 Bain Capital Ventures*
7. MARKET FUTURE TREND
8. DISCLAIMER AND ABOUT US
North America Venture Capital Industry Segmentation
Venture capital is a form of private equity financing that venture capital firms or funds provide to startups, early-stage, and emerging companies that have been deemed to have high growth potential or that have demonstrated high growth.
North American venture Capital Market is Segmented by Stage of Investment (Angel/Seed Investment, Early-stage Investment, and Late-Stage Investment), by Industry (Fintech, Pharma, Consumer Goods, Industrial/Energy, IT Hardware & Services, and Other Industries), and by Country (USA, Canada, Mexico). The report offers market size and values in (USD) during the forecasted years for the above segments.
| By Stage of Investment | |
| Angel/Seed Investing | |
| Early-stage Investing | |
| Later-stage Investing |
| By Industry | |
| Fintech | |
| Pharma and Biotech | |
| Consumer Goods | |
| Industrial/Energy | |
| IT Hardware and Services | |
| Other Industries |
| By Country | |
| USA | |
| Canada | |
| Mexico |
North America Venture Capital Market Research FAQs
What is the current North America Venture Capital Market size?
The North America Venture Capital Market is projected to register a CAGR of greater than 6% during the forecast period (2024-2029)
Who are the key players in North America Venture Capital Market?
Sequoia Capital , Khosla Ventures , Accel, New Enterprise Associates and Real Ventures are the major companies operating in the North America Venture Capital Market.
What years does this North America Venture Capital Market cover?
The report covers the North America Venture Capital Market historical market size for years: 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the North America Venture Capital Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.
North America Venture Capital Industry Report
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