
Recently, I took a look at 20 NYC Startup Acquisitions in 2016. In following through with the theme of acquisitions, today I examine some historical data surrounding acquisitions of New York-based startups from our friends at Crunchbase. As I have mentioned earlier in a previously published piece highlighting NYC venture firm exit rates, liquidity tends to be of paramount importance for both entrepreneurs and investors to make money. Corporations have been active investors in startups recently as excess cash looms on the balance sheet but at what rate are these corporates actually acquiring startups, presenting…