Investors believe in the mobile technology, cloud and robotics
According to a report of the American National Venture Capital Association, the attention of investors in the second quarter of this year has been focused mainly on start-ups, working in areas such as cloud computing, mobile development, and robotics. American technology start-ups is the third consecutive year in a row receive the priority attention of the investors, the report said 2014 Global Venture Capital Confidence Survey, published by Deloitte & Touche, and the National Venture Capital Association.
"Over the past three years in the United States company received a substantial increase in the attention of investors. This trend started in early 2012 and is still going on, "- said Jim Atwell, managing partner at Deloitte. According to him, over the last year, many investment startups took to the IPO and provided its investors comfortable access to the cache with a good rate of return.
At the same time, the report said that in the second quarter in the United States was virtually no break-through start-ups, but there were companies which offered the original development in the field of robotics and mobile technologies. In addition, the report provides a so-called index of investor confidence. According to the survey, investors were confident in the successful return of these investments as investments in cloud enterprise and mobile software.
Overall, the industry is cloud computing received a rating of 4.11 (5 - the maximum score, 1 - minimum), mobile technology - 4 02, IT in healthcare - 3.94, and corporate software - 3.77. For comparison, even in 2012, investors put 2 points cloud technologies. The report says that the volume of investments in the cloud increased in comparison with the first quarter of 2013 by 2% in the mobile technology - by 9%, and in robotics - 14% .
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