News: Portfolio 2008

Venture capital spreads the wealth around the country

 

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	Number of companies			Total investment (in millions)
	2007	1997	% change	2007	1997	% change
Washington Metroplex	180	105	71%	1282.16	558.24	130%
San Fran/Berkeley	303	194	56%	2520.53	1134.63	122%
San Diego Metro	129	83	55%	1989.48	495.98	301%
Boston	314	222	41%	3173.98	1164.45	173%
Austin	65	46	41%	674.72	242.86	178%
San Jose	669	497	35%	7581.26	3514.29	116%
South NJ/West Pa	27	22	23%	163.67	79.73	105%
New York Metro	216	187	16%	1694.66	1282.94	32%
Denver	70	63	11%	536.6	350.69	53%

 

 

	Number of companies			Total investment (in millions)
	2007	1997	% change	2007	1997	% change
Research Triangle	53	48	10%	508.98	208.1	145%
Other US	382	352	9%	2906.79	1940.86	50%
Great Lakes	118	110	7%	699.76	525.43	33%
Philadelphia	88	83	6%	664.89	427.4	56%
Orange County	56	53	6%	522.19	350.96	49%
Portland	28	28	0%	250.97	124.57	101%
San Antonio/S.Texas	6	6	0%	22.5	10.55	113%
Atlanta	52	61	-15%	457.39	326.55	40%
Dallas	42	51	-18%	487.05	334.44	46%
Nashville	14	17	-18%	65.37	101.5	-36%
Chicago	48	61	-21%	426.42	333.43	28%
Houston	27	35	-23%	242.64	247.41	-2%
Twin Cities	39	54	-28%	402.2	227.28	77%
West Texas	0	3	-100%	0	9.17	-100%
Sources: PricewaterhouseCoopers and National Venture Capital Association, Thomson Financial

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