We believe analyzing how these types of investor groups reacted in 2008 may prove valuable as we try to troubleshoot what’s ahead in the venture capital world.

We look here at leading investors for each investor type by funding counts through the downturn.

The leading 50 global firms cut back on investment counts by 15 percent in 2008 and 21 percent in 2009.

The pullback happened faster with 2008 investment counts down by 32 percent and 2009 down by 9 percent year over year.

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