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CB Insights LogoThe most active venture capital firm of 2009-2010 is New Enterprise Associates.

Last week, we initiated our series on the Top 30 VC firms presenting to you top venture capital firms ranked #11 to 30.   As a reminder, the 30 firms in aggregate participated in 663 unique deals (24.4% of all deals), which yielded $8.67 billion in aggregate investment (37% of all investment) from July 2009 through June 2010.

Now, we turn our attention to the Top 10 most active venture capital firms from Q3 ‘09 to Q2 ‘10.  These 10 firms led the pack with at least 28 deals each. Taking the crown in this period was New Enterprise Associates, with an impressive 59 deals.  Here’s the list:

Rank Firm name Deals
#1 New Enterprise Associates 59
#2 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers 52
#3 First Round Capital 48
#4 Polaris Venture Partners 37
#5 Intel Capital 35
#6 Sequoia Capital 34
#7 Khosla Ventures 31
#7 Benchmark Capital 31
#9 North Bridge Venture Partners 29
#10 InterWest Partners 28

We will be looking into where the top 30 are making their investments by sector in subsequent posts with a specific focus on the top VCs’ activity in the healthcare, internet, and greentech/cleantech sectors.

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