Fundraising by U.S. VCs tumbles 62% in second quarter, the second soft period in a row, putting venture capital firms on pace to raise just half of their 2006 total, says survey.
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Valley sags, deal size rises, medical devices rake in $1B, report says
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Investors are smitten with European technology.
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Picky investors find sweet spots in energy and silicon.
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Strong funding for India, China, cleantech help venture capital rebound from the bust.
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Shows renewed interest in early stage investments.
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VCs find a mostly healthy ecosystem in China, but regulatory clouds still hover.
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Invested money on the upswing in Europe, just not in anything past the first round.
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Mature companies attract more capital in Israel, U.S. while Europe has more IPOs.
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