CB Insights March 17, 2020
To get a sense of how coronavirus could impact startup financing across the globe, we looked at funding activity in 2020 so far as well as funding changes during past outbreaks.
The coronavirus outbreak has led to massive disruptions in travel, healthcare, and supply chains that have wreaked havoc on global financial markets.
Startup financing is also taking a hit.
Private market funding in Q1’20 is on pace to reach $77B, down more than 16% compared to Q4’19 and down nearly 12% versus Q1’19.
Below, we take a look at the potential impact of the coronavirus outbreak on private market funding to companies globally.
The projected decline in Q1’20 will be the second steepest quarterly decline in the past ten...
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