Venture capital (VC) is a kind of investment meant for high-potential startups and small businesses that is often accompanied by a high risk level. In 2020, the number of venture capital investment deals in Latin America amounted to 488, up from 440 deals recorded a year earlier. VC investments increased by over 600 percent in the last decade.
Number of venture capital investment deals in Latin America from 2011 to 2020
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Bloomberg. (March 16, 2021). Number of venture capital investment deals in Latin America from 2011 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1001061/venture-capital-investment-deals-latin-america/
Bloomberg. "Number of venture capital investment deals in Latin America from 2011 to 2020." Chart. March 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1001061/venture-capital-investment-deals-latin-america/
Bloomberg. (2021). Number of venture capital investment deals in Latin America from 2011 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1001061/venture-capital-investment-deals-latin-america/
Bloomberg. "Number of Venture Capital Investment Deals in Latin America from 2011 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1001061/venture-capital-investment-deals-latin-america/
Bloomberg, Number of venture capital investment deals in Latin America from 2011 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1001061/venture-capital-investment-deals-latin-america/ (last visited April 20, 2024)
Number of venture capital investment deals in Latin America from 2011 to 2020 [Graph], Bloomberg, March 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1001061/venture-capital-investment-deals-latin-america/