Venture Capital Funnel Shows Odds Of Becoming A Unicorn Are About 1% - CBInsights

Anecdotally, it's known that most startups fail. But looking at the data, we can see the hard truth in the numbers and better understand where in the funding lifecycle startups begin to lose traction.
We followed a cohort of over 1,100 startups from the moment they raised their first seed investment to see what happens to them empirically.
So, once you take your first bit of seed funding, what can startup founders expect? The data bears out the conventional wisdom: nearly 67% of startups stall at some point in the VC process and fail to exit or raise follow-on funding.

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