PwC MoneyTree™ Canada H2 2019
The go-to source for venture capital and high growth startups
The PwC/CB Insights MoneyTree report contains updates on the Canadian venture capital and high-growth startups ecosystem. Previously released on a quarterly basis, this inaugural half-year coverage of the report provides you with a greater purview of the trends taking place as it relates to Canadian venture capital investment and deal activity. A staple of the financial community, amongst entrepreneurs, government policymakers and the business press worldwide, download the latest report covering H2 2019.
“Canadian venture-backed companies saw another robust year of record funding, driven by a strong second-half to close off the year. While total deal count did decline, median-deal size has risen by 13%, indicating a healthy and scaling ecosystem. Canada has stood out amongst its global peers as investors continue to recognize the value of Canadian innovation.”
While funding was up 16% compared to the previous year, deal activity was down 11%
As the top Canadian market, Toronto funding reached $1.3B for the second year in a row. The deal count of 175 was only 5 below the number of deals in 2018.
In 2019, seed- and early-stage rounds continued to make up the majority of investments
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