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Event Date | Thu Jun 28 EDT (over 6 years ago) |
Location |
NYC Conference Center
71 W 23rd St #515, New York, NY 10010, USA |
Region | Americas |
The New York Venture Capital activity is ranked 2nd in the U.S. and terms of data also in the World. As an example between 2013 and 2014, Venture Capital funding produced a 53% growth in the City.
To detail since the start of 2009, venture capital investors produced over $8 billion into New York startups. In comparison to other U.S. venture markets. Furthermore, New York emerges as the only major geographic hub that grew its share of Venture Capital deals and funding to tech companies. In 2013, New York recorded its largest investment exit at Yahoo’s acquisition of Tumblr which has been one of the New York’s five largest investments exits since 2009 from Venture Capital.
Based on the growth in New York’s tech startup scene are several companies that have raised large amounts of funding and continue to provide momentum onto the ecosystem with IPOs.