U.S. VENTURE CAPITAL OVER TIME
1970: 28 firms; $1 billion managed
1980: 87 firms; $4 billion managed
1990: 96 firms; $28 billion managed
2000: 1,022 firms; $220 billion managed
2010: 462 firms; $177 billion managed
Source: National Venture Capital Association
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