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As dealmaking slowed, bridge rounds VCs increasingly used bridge rounds to keep portfolio companies afloat—or to position them for a rebound later on.

As the venture capital downturn deepens, Series A startups are waiting longer before they try to raise a Series B round.

Investors continued their retreat from the venture sector in Q3.

Venture capital is in a slowdown, but not a freefall. For the past two quarters, the number of rounds and the amount of cash raised on the Carta platform both

To help investors, founders, and employees make decisions and understand market conditions, Carta regularly shares data in our State of Private Markets report.

Carta regularly shares insights from our private market data to help investors, founders, and employees make decisions. Here are the trends and benchmarks we saw in 2021.

Carta's State of Private Markets Report looks at trends within the venture ecosystem each quarter.

One big trend in private markets: a soaring average deal size. In the first half of 2021, companies have already raised 96% of all cash raised in 2020.

A combination of high valuations and reduced dilution made for a founder-friendly environment in the private market.

Carta's Private Markets Quarterly Report examines trends across venture-backed companies and security holders in private companies.

Carta's data provides insight into private equity and venture capital. In our Q3 2020 private markets report, we saw the seeds of recovery in VC.