SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Confidence Index™ for the fourth quarter of 2019 registered 3.60 on a 5-point scale (with 5 indicating high confidence and 1 indicating low confidence). The Q4 Index measurement, based on the responses of 30 Silicon Valley Venture Capitalists, was little changed from the previous quarter's index reading of 3.58, and also stayed below the nearly 16-year average of 3.70.
This is the 64th consecutive quarterly survey and research report (since Q1 2004), and provides unique quantitative and qualitative trend data and analysis on the confidence of Silicon Valley venture capitalists in the future high-growth entrepreneurial environment. Mark Cannice, professor of entrepreneurship and innovation with the University of San Francisco (USF) School of Management, authors the research study each quarter.
