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Venture Capital - Silicon Valley survey on venture capital financing shows improvement

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Submitted: 11:31 AM, Tuesday, August 30, 2005
Fenwick + West -
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., August 29, 2005 - LAWFUEL - The Law News Network – Fenwick & West LLP, one of the nation’s premier law firms providing comprehensive legal services to high technology and life science clients, today announced results of its Second Quarter 2005 Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey.

The survey analyzed the valuations and terms of venture financings for 92 technology and life science companies headquartered in the Silicon Valley/San Francisco Bay Area that reported raising capital during the second quarter of 2005.

“The results indicate a continuation of positive trends in the venture environment,” said Barry Kramer, partner in the firm and co-author of the survey.

“Up rounds outpaced down rounds 65% to 31% – better than a two-to-one margin,” said Kramer. “It was the sixth consecutive quarter where up rounds outpaced down rounds.”
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