The average share of business angels in the investments they make is 16.8%, very close to the median (15.4%), with one quarter exceeding 24.6% of the capital and one quarter below 8.2%. It is It is important to note that this presence has a general downward trend. These data also include It should be added that the mean and median percentage of participation in the seed stage, where more funds participate, is slightly above 29% in the US market, with a clear upward trend since 2015.

What is the % of venture capital participation in a startup compared to that of a business angel?

The percentage shareholding of a venture capital (+) in a startup can vary depending on the financing round (+) and the agreement established with the start-up. On average, venture capital can acquire between 10% and 50% of the startup's equity in a financing round. In comparison with business angels, venture capital tend to have a more significant stake in the company, as they invest large amounts of money in a single opportunity and seek active participation in the management and direction of the company. On the other hand, business angels tend to have a smaller stake in the company and are more likely to invest in one or several rounds of financing, with a more limited involvement in the management and governance of the company.