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VCS feels the heat of the recession. Money, both incoming and outgoing, is not drying completely, but the number of continuing downward. In terms of outputs, during
first quarter of 2009
There were zero venture-backed IPOs, and only 56 in M & A, a
National Venture Capital Association,
five IPOs and M & A 106 outputs in the first quarter of 2008. The disclosure of the value of these M & A deals in the first quarter of 2009 was $ 645 million, down from $ 4.5 billion a year ago.

And the money goes to fund venture partner has also limited
collapsed
in recent years. Only 40 funds raised new funds during the quarter, down from 71 the previous year (1Q08) and 47 of the previous quarter (4Q08). In dollar terms, the total raised during the first quarter was $ 4.3 billion, down from 39 percent a year ago (1Q08).

And now we are waiting to find out how much money spent VCS
in
start-ups during the first quarter. Mind VC investing for the
fourth quarter of 2008,
already hit a low with the total amount of dollars invested in venture funding to $ 5.4 billion, down from 33 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007 (when it was $ 8.09 billion). This number was also down 26 percent from the third quarter of 2008 (when it was $ 7.3 billion). We're not too sure that the report card for the first quarter of 2009 will be better. The continuing decline in flows of funds and expenditures by LP, the number may not be enough. So how will it hurt? Take your guess in the poll below.

How Venture Capital has entered into
U.S.
start in 1Q 2009?
(Surveys)

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