MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Fenwick & West LLP, one of the nation's premier law firms providing comprehensive legal services to high technology and life science clients, today announced the results of its First Quarter 2010 Silicon Valley Venture Capital Survey.
The First Quarter 2010 survey analyzed the valuations and terms of venture financings for 104 technology and life science companies headquartered in the Silicon Valley which reported raising capital in the first quarter of 2010.
"During the first quarter of 2010, up rounds exceeded down rounds 49 percent to 32 percent with 19 percent flat. This was similar to the fourth quarter of 2009, where up rounds exceeded down rounds 47 percent to 30 percent, with 23 percent flat, and the third consecutive quarter in which up rounds exceeded down rounds," said Barry Kramer, a partner in the firm and co-author of the survey.
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