深圳创投回暖：去年退出总量近三年最高，中长期资金投资者数量增超16%

Core Insights - The new "National Nine Articles" and other government initiatives aim to enhance the "fundraising, investment, management, and exit" cycle, promoting venture capital and private equity investment to support technological innovation [1][2] Fundraising and Management - As of the end of 2024, Shenzhen has 801 private equity and venture capital fund managers with 3,429 registered funds, managing a total of 410.34 billion yuan, representing year-on-year growth of 4.13% and 1.13% respectively [3] - The number of private equity venture capital funds has increased 2.65 times since the end of 2018, with a management scale growth of 2.25 times, averaging annual growth rates of 24.09% and 21.74% [3] - The top 10% of institutions manage approximately 74% of the total fund scale, indicating a significant concentration trend in the industry [2] Investor Participation - The number of institutional investors in Shenzhen's private equity venture capital funds reached 17,110, with a total contribution of 835.86 billion yuan, reflecting year-on-year increases of 0.76% and 0.41% respectively [5] - The participation of long-term funds has increased, with government funds, guiding funds, pension and social security funds, insurance funds, and bank funds seeing a 16.74% increase in investor numbers [5] Investment Trends - By the end of 2024, Shenzhen's private equity venture capital funds had invested in 20,409 projects, targeting 12,503 companies nationwide, with a total investment amount of 963.99 billion yuan, a decrease of 2.37% year-on-year [7] - Investment in early-stage and small enterprises has increased, with early-stage projects accounting for 46.36% of total investments, up 0.97 percentage points from the previous year [7] - Investment in hard technology sectors, including aerospace, defense, and semiconductors, has seen significant growth, with project numbers increasing by 25.46%, 12.17%, and 6.46% respectively [8] Exit Strategies - The total number of exit projects in Shenzhen's private equity venture capital industry reached 1,954 in 2024, the highest in three years, with exit capital of 43.069 billion yuan, marking increases of 94.62% and 71.06% respectively [10][12] - The primary exit methods remain agreement transfers and corporate buybacks, with significant growth in public market exits as well [12][14] - The overall exit return multiple has decreased, but hard technology sectors have shown promising returns, with chemical products and semiconductors achieving exit multiples of 5.14 and 3.01 respectively [14][15]