The number of corporate-backed deals in June stood at 211, up from 173 funding rounds in the same month last year. Investment value, however, dropped by 53% compared with last year – to $6.34bn from $13.64bn. The deal count in June was up slightly in comparison with the previous month this year (201 rounds).
June’s deal count also compares favourably with most other months this year, except March when GCV Analytics recorded 214…