GCV Analytics defines the industrial sector as companies involved with manufacturing equipment, advanced materials, industrial chemicals, agriculture and agtech, 3D printing, robotics and unmanned aerial vehicles, space and satellite technologies, and defence technology, as well as other industrial applications.
GCV tracked 158 rounds involving corporate investors from the industrial sector for the period between February 2016 and January 2017. Of these, 91 took place in the US, while seven were in China and four in India.
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