Table 6-28
Share of Internet-related venture capital investments, by industry: 2006
 
 
Industry   Share (%)
 
All industries   38.1
Communications   83.2
Retailing and media   75.2
Computer software   65.6
Computer hardware   62.7
Business/financial   43.3
Semiconductor and electronics   8.9
Healthcare related   2.9
Industrial/energy   1.3
Biotechnology   0.0
 

NOTE: Industries ranked by their Internet-related share of venture capital investment.

SOURCE: Thomson Financial, National Venture Capital Association Yearbook 2007 (2007).

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