Venture capital investment is defined as private equity raised for investment in companies; management buyouts, management buyins and venture purchase of quoted shares are excluded. Data are broken down into two investment stages: Early stage (seed + start-up) and expansion and replacement (expansion and replacement capital). Present data shows early stage investment and presented as percentage on GDP.
(Source: http://database.eco-innovation.eu/indicators/view/26/1)
Data host:
Eurostat
Unit of Measurement:
Percentage (%)
Link to Data:
Type of Indicator source:
- Other
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