This statistic shows the volume of startup exits worldwide from 2011 to 2018. A startup exit is when an investor (usually a venture capitalist) sells his or her stake in the company. In 2018, 4,228 startup exits occurred worldwide.
Volume of startup exits worldwide from 2011 to 2018
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