Proof Point
AI-related VC funding in United States increased 53% annually from 2013 to $9.3 billion, funding 466 deals in 2018, according to PwC
AI-Related VC Funding Volume and Value in United States
2013 – 2018 (US$ billion)
Note: | Data from PwC and CB Insights MoneyTree Report |
Proof Point Findings
- Venture Capital (VC) – Private equity financing provided to small, early-stage, and emerging firms with high growth potential
- Growing AI Investments – Artificial intelligence (AI) VC funding in United States jumped 53% annually from $1.1 billion in 2013 to $9.3 billion in 2018, according to PwC
- AI Deal Activity – Number of U.S. AI deals decreased from 533 in 2017 to 466 in 2018, after increasing annually since 2013
- Key Growth Drivers – Include rapidly advancing digital technologies, expansion of AI and automation to new industries, proliferation of AI-related startups and shifting priorities and preferences from investors
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Date Last Updated |
March 6, 2019
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