<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.002.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2842" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.002.jpeg" alt="The LA Venture Capital Year in Review_2015.002" /></a></p> Today, we take a look at the state of <strong>venture capital and angel funding</strong> during 2015, both in <strong>Los Angeles</strong> and nationally. Analyzing some publicly available data from our friends at <a href="https://crunchbase.com/">CrunchBase</a>, we break down the aggregate statistics for all funding deals by stage of funding (Angel/Seed, Series A, Series B, and Series C+). <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/2016/01/the-la-venture-capital-year-in-review-2015/2/">CLICK TO SEE THE FULL REPORT</a></strong></p> <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.003.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2843" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.003.jpeg" alt="The LA Venture Capital Year in Review_2015.003" /></a></p> <strong>For your tweeting convenience:</strong> $3.3B was invested in angel and venture financing for #startups in 2015 in LA across 316 deals <a href="https://ctt.ec/dfgsX">Tweet this</a> $72.7B was invested in angel and venture financing for #startups in 2015 in the US across 369 deals<a href="https://ctt.ec/cxuwa"> Tweet this</a> 4.5% of startup funding nationally went to startups in LA in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/5Af65">Tweet this</a> <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.004.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2844" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.004.jpeg" alt="The LA Venture Capital Year in Review_2015.004" /></a></p> <strong>For your tweeting convenience: </strong> Average Angel/Seed round in LA in 2015 was $1.4M <a href="https://ctt.ec/k30SC">Tweet this</a> $190M was invested across early stages rounds in LA in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/axac0">Tweet this</a> Average Angel/Seed round in the US in 2015 was $1.3M <a href="https://ctt.ec/_24Rl">Tweet this</a> $2.9B was invested across early stages rounds in the US in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/ebdjt">Tweet this</a> 6.5% of early stage funding nationally went to startups in LA in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/EbC_K">Tweet this</a> <strong> </strong><!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.005.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2845" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.005.jpeg" alt="The LA Venture Capital Year in Review_2015.005" /></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><!--nextpage--></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.006.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2846" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.006.jpeg" alt="The LA Venture Capital Year in Review_2015.006" /></a></p> <strong>For your tweeting convenience:</strong> Average Series A round in LA in 2015 was $9.6M <a href="https://ctt.ec/yFh4f">Tweet this</a> $598M was invested in Series A rounds in LA in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/Upoc7">Tweet this</a> Average Series A round in the US in 2015 was $9.1M <a href="https://ctt.ec/jaALd">Tweet this</a> $8.9B was invested in Series A rounds in the US in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/rucd1">Tweet this</a> 6.7% of Series A funding nationally went to startups in LA in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/4t25r">Tweet this</a> <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.007.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2847" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.007.jpeg" alt="The LA Venture Capital Year in Review_2015.007" /></a></p> <strong>For your tweeting convenience:</strong> Average Series B round in LA in 2015 was $17.6M<a href="https://ctt.ec/c98CZ"> Tweet this</a> $404M was invested in Series B rounds in LA in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/N84LA">Tweet this</a> Average Series B round in the US in 2015 was $22M <a href="https://ctt.ec/ezdZL">Tweet this</a> $13.8B was invested in Series B rounds in the US in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/35Mb0">Tweet this</a> 2.9% of Series B funding nationally went to startups in LA in 2015<a href="https://ctt.ec/QPc49"> Tweet this</a> <!--nextpage--> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.008.jpeg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-2848" src="https://www.latechwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/The-LA-Venture-Capital-Year-in-Review_2015.008.jpeg" alt="The LA Venture Capital Year in Review_2015.008" /></a></p> <strong>For your tweeting convenience:</strong> Average Series C+ round in LA in 2015 was $63.4M <a href="https://ctt.ec/OkEd7">Tweet this</a> $1.9B was invested in Series C+ rounds in LA in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/hLsaq">Tweet this</a> Average Series C+ round in the US in 2015 was $44.4M <a href="https://ctt.ec/3L8GU">Tweet this</a> $42.9B was invested in Series C+ rounds in the US in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/4UKa3">Tweet this</a> 4.4% of Series C+ funding nationally went to startups in LA in 2015 <a href="https://ctt.ec/28x04">Tweet this</a> <em>**This set of numbers includes a billion dollar round for Space-X, without this the average late stage round in LA would be $31M.**</em>
