Venture capital firms accounted for a 52 percent share of those investing in space start-ups worldwide between 2000 and 2020. The second largest investor type was angel investors, at 20 percent. By comparison, banks accounted for a four percent share of those investing in space start-ups.
Distribution of investor groups in space start-ups from 2000 to 2020, by investor type
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Bryce Space and Technology. (August 26, 2021). Distribution of investor groups in space start-ups from 2000 to 2020, by investor type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/666236/space-start-up-investor-distribution-by-type/
Bryce Space and Technology. "Distribution of investor groups in space start-ups from 2000 to 2020, by investor type." Chart. August 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/666236/space-start-up-investor-distribution-by-type/
Bryce Space and Technology. (2021). Distribution of investor groups in space start-ups from 2000 to 2020, by investor type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/666236/space-start-up-investor-distribution-by-type/
Bryce Space and Technology. "Distribution of Investor Groups in Space Start-ups from 2000 to 2020, by Investor Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/666236/space-start-up-investor-distribution-by-type/
Bryce Space and Technology, Distribution of investor groups in space start-ups from 2000 to 2020, by investor type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/666236/space-start-up-investor-distribution-by-type/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Distribution of investor groups in space start-ups from 2000 to 2020, by investor type [Graph], Bryce Space and Technology, August 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/666236/space-start-up-investor-distribution-by-type/