National Venture Capital Association reports strong investment activity, structural pressures around liquidity in annual report

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By Liz Carey  |  April 15, 2026

The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) released its annual yearbook looking at the past year and the future of the venture capital industry. According to its NVCA 2026 Yearbook, this year’s report focuses on strong investment activity as well as mounting structural pressures around liquidity. U.S. venture capital firms closed 15,352 deals worth $320 billion, a 51 percent increase in deal value and the second-highest total on record. “Venture capital is fundamentally a team s...

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