US startup funding pulls back 33% to close out 2022 but still finishes a record-breaking year strong; funding up 102% YOY as the tech industry puts COVID in the rear-view mirror.
Today, I take a look at the state of venture capital and seed funding during the month of December nationally, where over $18B was invested into US startups. Analyzing some publicly available data from our friends at CrunchBase, we break down the aggregate statistics for all funding deals by stage of funding (Early Stage [Angel, Pre-Seed, Seed], Series A, Series B, and Late Stage [Series C+]) including mention of notable rounds.
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The average early-stage round in the US for December was $3.1M Tweet This
The median early-stage round in the US for December was $2.5M Tweet This
$866.6M was invested across early stages rounds in the US in December Tweet This
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The average Series A round in the US for December was $16.7M Tweet This
The median Series A round in the US for December was $10.0M Tweet This
$2.6B was invested across Series A rounds in the US in December Tweet This
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The average Series B round in the US for December was $43.0M Tweet This
The median Series B round in the US for December was $30.0M Tweet This
$4.4B was invested across Series B rounds in the US in December Tweet This
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The average late-stage round in the US for December was $119.1M Tweet This
The median late-stage round in the US for December was $65.0M Tweet This
$10.1B was invested across Series C+ rounds in the US in December Tweet This
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$18.0B was invested in startups in December in the US across 624 deals Tweet This
US VC funding in December was -33% from last month and +102% from the same period last year Tweet This
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