VENTURE CAPITAL IN UTAH.

PositionAround Utah: Facts

$71.9B

In 2017, $71.98 was invested in U.S. VC-backed companies.

17%

Annual funding to VC-backed companies based in the U.S. increased 17% over 2016, marking the with second year on record with total dollar funding over $70 billion.

5,052

This healthy funding total was spread across relatively fewer deals, with 2017's tally of 5,052 down 4% from 5,268 in 2016 and representing the lowest annual total since 2012.

$164B

Total annual global funding Increased nearly 50% in 2017. Over $164B was invested Across 11,042 deals. Deal Activity was up by 11%, with Both deal and dollar figures Representing annual highs.

2017 NUMBER OF DEALS IN UTAH Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2017 Total Seed Stage 4 1 3 3 11 Early Stage 3 4 2 3 12 Expansion Stage 3 1 6 6 16 Later Stage 1 2 1 1 5 Other 3 1 3 5 12 Grand Total 14 9 15 18 56 2017 UTAH INVESTMENTS BY STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT Q1 Q2 Q3 Seed Stage $5,650,000 $4,930,000 $6,450,000 Early Stage $39,290,000 $27,390,000 $8,000,000 Expansion Stage $71,500,000 $180,000,000...

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