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Venture Intelligence study also highlights rising dominance of Homegrown VC funds in Early Stage funding   Only 1 in 4 startups that attract seed funding manage to raise follow-on funding in the form of a “Series A” round, a new report from Venture Intelligence , India’s longest serving data platform on Private Company Financials and Transactions, shows. Out of the about 3,250 startups that had raised seed funding between 2015-2023, only 25% (i.e., 821 companies) managed to raise a Series A round (typically the first round of institutional Venture Capital funding), the study titled Series A Landscape Report found.  Once a startup attracts a Series A round however, its success ratio in raising subsequent rounds of capital, improves quite significantly. For instance, 41% of the companies that raised a Series A during the study period, succeeded in raising a Series B round. And, of the startups that attracted a Series B round, 45% succeeded in obtaining a Series C round. Of the ...

Press Release Less than 1 in 3 startups that attract seed funding manage to raise follow-on funding in the form of a “Series A” round, a study by Venture Intelligence, the leading provider of data on private company financials, transactions and their valuations, shows.  Out of the over 2,500 startups that had raised seed funding between 2015-2022, only 29% (i.e., 734 companies) managed to raise a Series A round (typically the first round of institutional Venture Capital funding), the study titled “Series A Landscape Report” found. However, once a startup attracts a Series A round, its success ratio in raising subsequent rounds of capital, improves quite significantly. For instance, 50% of the companies that raised a Series A during the study period, succeeded in raising a Series B round. And, of the startups that attracted a Series B round, 62% succeeded in obtaining a Series C round. Of the Series C funded companies, 70% managed to raise rounds that were Series D and beyond. (Note...