Poland received 54% of the total, followed by Serbia with 14%, and Hungary with 10%, or €158 million. Romania was fourth with a 9% share of the total.

The number of venture capital exits in the region was 97, as investors withdrew a total of €1.2 billion.

In value terms 65% of this was withdrawn from Poland, 14% from Bulgaria and 6% from Hungary.

Source: Hungary Around the Clock

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