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Table 3
Communications and Life Sciences Firms on Top
Venture Capital Investment Activity by Sector
2002 |
2001 |
|
| Financings |
Investments |
Amount |
Financings |
Investments |
Amount |
| INDUSTRY |
# |
% |
# |
% |
$(mm) |
% |
|
# |
% |
# |
% |
$(mm) |
% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Biotechnology |
106 |
13 |
254 |
14 |
286 |
12 |
|
103 |
11 |
302 |
15 |
484 |
13 |
| Medical/Health Related |
65 |
8 |
139 |
8 |
176 |
7 |
|
81 |
8 |
144 |
7 |
167 |
4 |
| Communications |
71 |
9 |
225 |
13 |
673 |
27 |
|
104 |
11 |
285 |
14 |
1,033 |
27 |
| Computer Related |
146 |
18 |
337 |
19 |
384 |
16 |
|
196 |
20 |
411 |
20 |
686 |
18 |
| Internet Related |
70 |
9 |
178 |
10 |
153 |
6 |
|
102 |
11 |
232 |
11 |
452 |
12 |
| Electronics |
71 |
9 |
212 |
12 |
382 |
15 |
|
109 |
11 |
272 |
13 |
500 |
13 |
| Other Technology |
61 |
7 |
122 |
7 |
134 |
5 |
|
50 |
5 |
114 |
6 |
141 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total (Technology) |
590 |
72% |
1,467 |
83% |
2,188 |
89% |
|
745 |
77% |
1,760 |
86% |
3,463 |
91% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Consumer Related |
94 |
12 |
120 |
7 |
121 |
5 |
|
104 |
11 |
132 |
6 |
192 |
5 |
| Manufacturing |
87 |
11 |
137 |
8 |
102 |
4 |
|
82 |
8 |
106 |
5 |
87 |
2 |
| Miscellaneous |
43 |
5 |
54 |
3 |
55 |
2 |
|
37 |
4 |
45 |
2 |
58 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total (Traditional) |
224 |
28% |
311 |
17% |
278 |
11% |
|
223 |
23% |
283 |
14% |
337 |
9% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
814 |
100% |
1,778 |
100% |
2,466 |
100% |
|
968 |
100% |
2,043 |
100% |
3,800 |
100% |
Prepared for the CVCA by Macdonald & Associates Limited
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