The angel investor market in 2012 continued the upward trend started in 2010 in investment dollars and in the number of investments, albeit at a moderate pace.
Total investments in 2012 were $22.9 billion, an increase of 1.8% over 2011, according to the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire. A total of 67,030 entrepreneurial ventures received angel funding in 2012, an increase of 1.2% over 2011 investments. The number of active investors in 2012 was 268,160 individuals, a reduction of 15.8% from 2011.
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