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Number of Investments and Amount Invested, Private vs. Public Companies

Table 7
Venture Capital Investment Activity
Private vs. Public Companies

1999

1998

Financings Investments Amount Financings Investments Amount
  # % # % $(mm) % # % # % $(mm) %
Private 905 92 1,468 91 2,415 89 951 89 1,360 89 1,458 88
Public 84 8 144 9 305 11 123 11 169 11 198 12
 
 
Total 989 100% 1,612 100% 2,720 100% 1,074 100% 1,529 100% 1,656 100%

Prepared for the CVCA by Macdonald & Associates Limited