KPMG’s Global VC pulse -3 top Trends in 2015

1. VC funding grew by record levels (44% year on year )to $128 bn (7872 deals ) in 2015
2. VC activity was a story of two halves with significant decline in Q3 and even more in Q4 2015 , lead by slowdown in US deals & write-downs worry investors.
3. 2015 was nevertheless the year of the Unicorn- 72 new VC backed start-ups achieved $1+ bn valuation in 2015 ( Billion dollar babies)

Now read the report

https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/pdf/2016/01/venture-pulse-q4-report.pdf