2021 year-end data analysis
In 2021, GCV Analytics tracked 5,047 deals worth an estimated $298.1bn of total capital raised. Both the deal count and the total dollars registered considerable year-on-year increases (40% and 27%) versus the 3,607 transactions worth an estimated $131.22bn reported in 2020. These are indubitably strong and impressive numbers for any industry, business or portfolio.
Four out of every 10 tracked corporate-backed transactions in 2021 took place in the US (a total of 2,091). Other notable innovation geographies on the global…
