Dow Jones VentureSource 2Q15 EMEA Venture Capital Report

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Venture Capital Report

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Venture Capital Report The following report presents Dow Jones VentureSource’s quarterly findings forEuropean venture capital fundraising, investment, valuation, and liquidity. The included

charts and graphs offer a comprehensive view of the trends currently affecting theventure capital market.

Highlights for 2Q 2015 include:

European venture capital fundraising doubles from prior quarter;

Venture capital investment into European companies improves in consecutive quarters;

Initial public offerings (IPOs) experienced an increase from the prior quarter, while the number of

mergers and acquisitions (M&As) fell to its lowest level since 1Q 2013.

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2Q'12 3Q'12 4Q'12 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15

Amount Raised ( !B) ! 1.19 ! 0.76 ! 1.37 ! 0.76 ! 1.03 ! 0.51 ! 1.88 ! 0.63 ! 1.25 ! 0.71 ! 1.26 ! 0.93 ! 2.04

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European Venture Capital Fundraising Improves in 2Q 2015

25 European venture capital funds accumulated over !2 billion during 2Q 2015, more than double the eurosraised in 1Q 2015 with a 47% increase in the number of fund closings.

Compared with the year ago period, euros raised improved by 63% in two more fund closings.

The largest fund of the quarter was Index Ventures Growth Fund III, which raised !650 million, accounting for32% of the total amount raised for 2Q 2015.


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Equity Financings into Europe –based, VC-backed Companies

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Investment into European Venture-backed Companies Improves Once More in 2Q 2015

European companies raised just over !3 billion for 357 deals during 2Q 2015, an increase of 12% in theamount raised from 1Q 2015 despite a 5% slide in the number of deals completed.

In contrast with the year ago period, investment improved by 31% despite a 15% reduction in the number ofcompleted deals.

Consumer Services was the strongest sector of the quarter in terms of attracting investment followed byBusiness and Financial Services. The sectors garnered 45% and 24% of all euros invested during 2Q 2015respectively.

2Q'12 3Q'12 4Q'12 1Q'13 2Q'13 3Q'13 4Q'13 1Q'14 2Q'14 3Q'14 4Q'14 1Q'15 2Q'15

Amount Raised ( !B) ! 1.55 ! 1.15 ! 1.25 ! 1.24 ! 1.53 ! 1.76 ! 1.82 ! 1.62 ! 2.34 ! 2.33 ! 2.00 ! 2.72 ! 3.05

Number of Deals 378 326 387 378 421 386 474 397 418 351 370 377 357

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Equity Financings into Europe-based, VC-backed Companies, by Round Class(2012 – 2015)

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Seed 38 53 63 37 37 49 71 32 28 22 25 16 21

First 191 156 192 198 206 201 212 212 211 180 185 194 162

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Equity Financings into Europe-based, VC-backed Companies, Median Equity Deal Size ( !M)(2012 – 2015)

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Median Equity Deal Size ( !M) ! 1.80 ! 1.20 ! 1.22 ! 1.50 ! 1.52 ! 1.00 ! 1.40 ! 1.54 ! 2.00 ! 1.80 ! 2.30 ! 1.93 ! 2.50

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2Q'15 Industry BreakdownBy Number of Deals

Equity Financings into Europe-based, VC-backed Companies, by Industry Group(2Q 2015)

Consumer Services received the largest allocation of investment during 2Q 2015 (45%), accumulating !1.4billion through 91 deals. Deal flow fell by 22% from the prior quarter, while sector investment dipped by 1%.

Business and Financial Services placed second in terms of equity financing, taking a 24% share of all 2Q 2015investment. The sector raised !716 million across 99 deals, an improvement of 53% in capital raised and 16%in deals completed from the previous quarter.

Healthcare placed in third, with companies in the sector gathering 15% of the total amount invested for thequarter. The sector received !458 million across 52 deals; a rise of 48% in capital invested from 1Q 2015despite a 10% decline in deal flow.

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Amount Raised in 2Q 2015 by Country(Top 4)

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Equity Financings into Europe-based, VC-backed Companies, byCountry (2Q 2015)

The United Kingdom was the most favoured destination for equity financing during 2Q2015, receiving !645 million across 89 deals. The country took 21% of all equityfinancing for the quarter, despite a 28% fall in investment from 1Q 2015.

Sweden placed second, attracting a 19% share of European financing. Investmentreached a total !596 million, bolstered in large part by Spotify Technology’s mostrecent round of financing in April.

Germany occupies third position raising !508 million, 17% of the total for the quarter.France placed fourth with a 15% share, raising !449 million during 2Q 2015.


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Exit Opportunities for EuropeanVC – backed Companies

(2012 – 2015)

Europe 2Q 2015 Venture Exit Activity

37 venture-backed M&As took place in Europe during 2Q 2015, a drop of 27% from 1Q 2015 and 12% from 2Q2014.

The largest M&A for 2Q 2015 was Yemek Sepeti Elektronik Iletisim Tanitim, a provider of online food ordering

services in Turkey, which was acquired by Delivery Hero Holding AG for !526 million.

15 venture-backed IPOs took place during 2Q 2015, a 25% rise from the prior quarter but a 29% decline inlistings for VC-backed companies from the year ago period.

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European VC-backed IPO Activity(2012 - 2015)

European VC-backed IPOs (2012-2015)

15 venture-backed IPOs took place during 2Q 2015, an increase of three from the prior quarter but six fewerthan in the year ago period.

IPOs raised !533 million during 2Q 2015, an uptick of 28% from the $417 million raised in 1Q 2015. VC-backed

companies raised an almost identical amount through IPOs compared with the year ago period ( !530 million).

The largest European VC-backed IPO of 2Q 2015 was the windeln.de GmbH listing in May. The companyraised !183 million for its offering on the Deutsche Boerse.

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Raised ( !M) through IPO ! 26.76 ! 52.08 ! 142.99 ! 19.22 ! 89.24 ! 25.51 ! 366.10 ! 448.63 ! 529.53 ! 447.47 ! 2,250 ! 417.40 ! 533.10

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