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Time to Exit

Average years from founding to acquisition or IPO

7.5y
Median overall
Industry est.
6.1y
Median acquisition
Industry est.
10.3y
Median IPO
Industry est.
Tracked exits

Industry Benchmark: Years to Exit by Stage

Median years to exit by funding stage at first institutional round. Source: NVCA 2024 Yearbook.