Why invest in silicon valley startups
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This document discusses why investing in Silicon Valley startups is a good opportunity. It notes that Silicon Valley receives 1/3 of worldwide venture capital funding and 77% of US venture capital. Investment in Silicon Valley grew from $9.1 billion in 2010 to $11.6 billion in 2011, primarily in software and biotech startups. The US leads globally in investment, innovation, and mergers and acquisitions activity, driven largely by Silicon Valley. Mobile apps, online retail, and social gaming are highlighted as growing tech sectors presenting investment opportunities. The presentation concludes that now is a good time to invest in Silicon Valley startups.
Why invest in silicon valley startups
- 1. Why Invest in Silicon Valley Startups presented by:
- 2. Why Silicon Valley? 1/3 of the world's total VC funding is located in Silicon Valley. 77% of the US VC fund is in Silicon Valley The total amount invested in Silicon Valley was $9.1B in 2010 up $11.6B in 2011. The two most popular ventures are software ($6.7B) and biotech ($4.7B).
- 3. Silicon Valley A Continuous Climb
- 4. US Leads the World in Investment, Innovation, M&A (Acquiers & Acquirees) 2008 US financial crisis 1999 & 2000 dot- com crashes The 2011 VC market in the US is recovering to the levels seen before the 2008 crash The US maintains a strong lead, with about 70% of global investment in any given year, driven by Silicon Valley.
- 6. Why Tech, IT & Mobile App? Mobile apps: $10B in 2010 -> $100B by 2015, Online retail $200B in 2011 - > $327B by 2016 Social gaming $1.84B in 2009 -> $8.64B in 2014 *Research2guidance *Online Retail Forecast *Industry Gamers
- 8. Timing is Everything, and NOW is the time!!!
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