Just what exactly are the chances of your startup getting noticed, and more importantly, receiving funding from an angel investor? OneLeap has put together this infographic to help visualize what the chances are. The news might not be the best, as there might only be a passable chance at being considered for funding. The truth is, the vast majority of those who apply will not end up being on the receiving end of funding.
Here’s a look at what the data is telling us:
Interesting Tweetable Tidbits:
Only 3% of entrepreneurs who pitch to investors will receive funding Tweet this
An anomalous trend shows that for a certain segment, more interest = less investors Tweet this
76% of ventures that receive funding are still alive after four years Tweet this
Only 56% of ventures that don’t get funding are alive four years after pitching to investors Tweet this
Ventures that receive funding have 3 times as many employees after four years Tweet this
On average, angels can expect a more than double return on their investments Tweet this
Of every 100 entrepreneurs who pitch to angels, only 0.6 return on the investment Tweet this
Of every 100 entrepreneurs that pitch to angels, one-third will make it to screening Tweet this