MoneyTree Venture Capital Profile for Texas Region

PricewaterhouseCoopers/Venture Economics/NVCA

Venture Capital Investment in Texas Region Companies

By Year

As of 03/31/2008

Year Companies Deals Investment($M)
1998 146 1891222.3
1999 248 3083235.2
2000 375 4686208.5
2001 258 3322943.5
2002 145 1731307.5
2003 145 1681234.1
2004 138 1621145.1
2005 146 1691186.5
2006 149 1891463.2
2007 144 1741529.9
2008 37 37361.4

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investment in Texas Region Companies

By Quarter

Qtr Companies Deals Investment($M)
2006-1 49 49324.4
2006-2 51 51401.9
2006-3 52 52534.5
2006-4 37 37202.4
2007-1 40 40298.5
2007-2 38 38298.3
2007-3 45 46453.1
2007-4 50 50480.0
2008-1 37 37361.4

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investment in Texas Region Companies

By Industry/Technology Sector

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. Sector Companies Deals Investment($M)
1 Software 9 9 99.2
2 Industrial/Energy 6 6106.2
3 Semiconductors 4 4 45.8
4 Media and Entertainment 3 3 4.3
5 Medical Devices and Equipment 3 3 47.2
6 Business Products and Services 2 2 10.1
7 Consumer Products and Services 2 2 7.2
8 Telecommunications 2 2 15.5
9 Financial Services 1 1 3.1
10 Other 1 1 10.6
11 Electronics/Instrumentation 1 1 1.0
12 IT Services 1 1 10.0
13 Computers and Peripherals 1 1 1.0
14 Biotechnology 1 1 0.1
-Total 37 37361.4

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investment in Texas Region Companies

By Internet Related Technology

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. Industry Companies Deals Investment($M)
1 Ecommerce Goods, Services and Content 8 8 54.3
2 Internet Software,Services and Tools 4 4 61.6
3 Online Communications,Infrastructure and Hardware 2 2 17.0
-Total 14 14133.0

© 2008 PricewaterhouseCooper/Venture Economics/NVCA MoneyTree Survey

Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investment in Texas Region Companies

By Stage

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. Stage Companies Deals Investment($M)
1Seed3 3 8.7
2Startup6 6 33.2
3Oth Early Stage2 2 5.0
4Expansion12 12120.4
5Later Stage14 14194.2
-Total 37 37361.4

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investment in Texas Region Companies

by Top County

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. County Companies Deals Investment($M)
1 TX-TRAVIS 18 18133.6
2 TX-HARRIS 9 9121.5
3 TX-DALLAS 6 6 79.8
4 TX-TARRANT 2 2 11.5
5 TX-MONTGOMERY 1 1 3.0
6 TX-DENTON 1 1 11.9

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investment in Texas Region Companies

By Major Metro Area

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. Area Companies Deals Investment($M)
1Austin 18 18133.6
2Houston 10 10124.5
3Dallas 9 9103.2
-Total 37 37361.4

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investment in Texas Region Companies

By Region of Funding Source

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. Source moneytree_region Investors Deals
1 Texas 10 18
2 Silicon Valley 20 15
3 NY Metro 7 7
4 Midwest 6 7
5 Colorado 4 5
6 Non US 3 5
7 DC/Metroplex 4 4
8 Southeast 3 3
9 New England 3 2
10 San Diego 2 2
11 LA/Orange County 2 2
12 North Central 1 1
13 South Central 1 1
-Total 71 92

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investment by Texas Region Venture Funds

By Region of Companies Receiving Money

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. Target moneytree_region Companies Deals
1 Texas 21 21
2 Silicon Valley 7 7
3 Southeast 5 5
4 San Diego 5 5
5 New England 4 4
6 Midwest 2 2
7 Northwest 2 2
8 Non US 2 2
9 Philadelphia Metro 2 2
10 NY Metro 2 2
11 LA/Orange County 2 2
12 Colorado 1 1
13 DC/Metroplex 1 1
14 SouthWest 1 1
- Total 57 57

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Backed IPOs in Texas Region

By Year

As of 03/31/2008

Year Companies Amount Raised by IPO($M) Total Valuation Placed on Company by IPO($M)
1998 3297.1 2164.0
1999 141707.3 7418.7
2000 101202.7 5084.7
2001 4352.1 1363.0

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Backed IPOs in Texas Region

By Quarter

Qtr Companies Amount Raised by IPO($M) Total Valuation Placed on Company by IPO($M)
Total 03559.2 16030.5

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Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Capital Investing in Texas Region

Most Active Venture Investors

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. Firm Companies Deals Investment($M)
1DFJ Mercury 6 6 1.7
2Austin Ventures, L.P.5 5 8.4
3SVM STAR Ventures Management3 3 8.8
4Adams Capital Management, Inc.3 3 14.2
5CenterPoint Venture Partners3 3 7.3
6Access Venture Partners2 2 1.6
7Hunt Ventures, L.P.2 2 2.8
8InterWest Partners2 2 6.2
9Sevin Rosen Funds (AKA: Sevin 2 2 1.9
10Warburg Pincus LLC2 2 38.6

© 2008 PricewaterhouseCooper/Venture Economics/NVCA MoneyTree Survey

Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Venture Backed IPOs in Texas Region

Top IPOs

01/01/2008 to 03/31/2008

No. Company IPO DATE Money Raised by IPO($M) Total Valuation Placed on Company by IPO($M)
-All Companies- 0.0 0.0

© 2008 PricewaterhouseCooper/Venture Economics/NVCA MoneyTree Survey

Data current as of 15-APR-2008

Profile Created:04/16/2008