China saw 1015 venture capital/private equity (VC/PE) investment deals clinched from January to November with a disclosed value of 72.66 billion US dollars, according to the latest statistics released by Ni ZhengDong, Chairman and CEO at Zero2IPO on Wednesday, according to a report by Xinhua.
The amount of VC/PE deals was expected to exceed last year's 1,157 deals, said Ni.
Ni pointed out that merger and acquisition (M&A) had replaced IPO to become the mainstream method for VC partners to quit, accounting for 33.8 percent of the total deals. Stock rights transfer and repurchase accounted for 25 percent and 19.9 percent, respectively.
The Internet sector remained the favorite choice of VC/PE investors, attracting 4.6 billion US dollars of investmentin the period.
China's VC/PE market sees 1015 deals in Jan-Nov valued at $72.66B
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