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$244 Billion
the amount spent on R&D from VC-backed public companies in 2020, up from essentially zero in the 1970s
960%
employment growth at VC-backed companies from 1990 to 2020 vs. 40% at total private sector
62.5%
of VC-backed jobs are distributed broadly accross the entire U.S.
75%
of the largest U.S. VC backed companies would not even exist or achieved their current scale without an active VC industry

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Upcoming Events

December 3, 2024
Calling emerging VC fund managers from underrepresented backgrounds! Apply now to learn from LPs and experienced GPs at the 12th Emerging Manager Office Hours (EMOH), an educational program hosted by Venture Forward. EMOH 12 will be a full-day program, held in New York on Dec. 4. 20 – 25 emerging managers will be selected to attend and meet with industry leaders, to discuss fundraising, GP-LP relationship management, and more.   Learn more and apply by Sunday, Sept. 1! 
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December 10, 2024
Join NVCA, in partnership with EY, for a members-only webinar on valuations. The EY team will share insights on Q4 2024 valuations best practices. Their discussion will feature a snapshot of NVCA’s quarterly valuation survey, the impact of AI on valuations, interactive-polling questions with the VCs-only audience, and other key insights from EY’s team of experienced subject matter resources. Featured panelists Include:
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June 5, 2025
Mark your calendars to join us for NVCA’s Leadership Awards Dinner to be held on June 5, 2025, at the Rosewood Hotel.   The event honors those who have made significant contributions to foster innovation, advance technology, and drive new company formation.   We are currently accepting nominations for the awards to be presented during the 2025 Leadership Awards Dinner. Please cast your votes to recognize excellence and innovation in the venture capital industry. Nominations close on December 13, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. ET. More details to follow. 
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