1、EUROPEAN All InFemale Founders in the VC EcosystemSponsored by2024Karen May is a founding member of XOCEAN,a cutting-edge company offering a safe,economic and carbon-neutral solution to ocean data delivery.As the number one VC*in Europe,Enterprise Ireland is actively supporting women-founded busines

2、ses.Enterprise Ireland believes that Irelands future global innovation output requires a diverse landscape where everyone has equal opportunity to thrive.Thats why were backing entrepreneurs like Karen May,whose leadership was instrumental in XOCEAN securing 115 million to advance ocean conservation

3、 and marine researchjust one example of many Irish women driving transformative change.Connect with Irish innovationenterprise-*PitchBook 2024 Annual League TablesFunding and supporting women entrepreneursContents32024 EUROPEAN ALL IN:FEMALE FOUNDERS IN THE VC ECOSYSTEMSponsored bySponsored byPitchB

4、ook Data,Inc.Nizar Tarhuni Executive Vice President of Research and Market IntelligencePaul Condra Global Head of Private Markets ResearchGarrett Black Head of Custom ResearchInstitutional Research GroupAnalysisDataSara Good Data APublishingReport designed by Julia MidkiffPublished on 5 March 2025Cl

5、ick here for PitchBooks report methodologies.Executive summary4Overview5Representation at the GP level9A word from Enterprise Ireland10Industry trends 12Country breakdown14Angel investment15Unicorns16The exit scene17Key takeaways19Methodology20Annemarie Donegan Senior Analyst,Custom R42024 EUROPEAN

6、ALL IN:FEMALE FOUNDERS IN THE VC ECOSYSTEMSponsored byEXECUTIVE SUMMARYExecutive summaryVC deal activity for female-founded companies 1.52.82.73.24.46.47.915.714.910.010.21,0401,2521,4401,7202,0532,3782,6333,3383,2752,6261,93720142015201620172018201920202021202220232024Deal value(B)Deal countSource: