Data
AVCAL seeks to foster greater understanding of the Australian Venture Capital and Private Equity industry through the provision of reliable data & statistics relating to the industry.
AVCAL regularly produces a range of industry activity and performance data accessible by the general public.
Where feasible (and where such information is not confidential) we also provide customised industry research on request, solely for our members.
Industry Statistics
Industry statistics are available to the public in the form of our Annual Yearbooks and Performance Measurement reports here.
Exclusive for eligible PE and VC members
From 2009, we also provide eligible PE and VC firms (those who participate in our annual data collection exercise) with detailed research and data based on the aggregated industry statistics collected by AVCAL. All due care is taken to ensure that confidential information provided by individual members is neither divulged nor identifiable through disclosed data aggregates. This additional data includes, for example:
Fundraising, Investment and Divestment data:
- VC Investments by Quarter
- PE Investments by Quarter
- VC Investments by Location of Portfolio Company
- PE Investments by Location of Portfolio Company
- Initial and Follow-on Investments
- Syndication of Investments
- Investments by type of financing instruments
- VC Fund Raising by Quarter
- PE Fund Raising by Quarter
- Average Fund Size by Year of Fund's Final Close (Calendar Year)
- Number of Funds Formed by Vintage Year (Calendar Year)
- Estimated PE Fund Terminations by Year, Number and Amount
- Estimated VC Fund Terminations by Year, Number and Amount
- Divestments by Exit Routes
- Divestments by Sector
Performance data:
- Change in Pooled NAV by Quarter
- Average Weighted Change in Individual NAV by Quarter
- Change in Pooled Drawdowns by Quarter
- Change in Pooled Distributions by Quarter
- Distributions over Drawdowns by Quarter
- PE & VC 1 YR Horizon IRRs by Year
- PE & VC 3 YR Horizon IRRs by Year
- PE & VC 5 YR Horizon IRRs by Year
Data Inquiries
For all research queries, contact the research team at research@avcal.com.au.