| Table 6-29 |
| Top 10 U.S. states receiving venture capital investment: 1996, 2001, and 2006 |
| (Percent share) |
| |
| State |
|
1996 |
|
2001 |
|
2006 |
| |
| All states ($billions) |
|
11.3 |
|
40.7 |
|
26.0 |
| All states (% share) |
|
100.0 |
|
100.0 |
|
100.0 |
| California |
|
40.4 |
|
41.0 |
|
48.0 |
| Massachusetts |
|
9.6 |
|
11.8 |
|
10.9 |
| Texas |
|
4.7 |
|
7.2 |
|
5.3 |
| New York |
|
3.6 |
|
5.2 |
|
4.9 |
| Washington |
|
3.6 |
|
2.8 |
|
3.9 |
| New Jersey |
|
3.6 |
|
3.7 |
|
3.1 |
| Pennsylvania |
|
2.7 |
|
2.4 |
|
2.9 |
| Maryland |
|
1.2 |
|
2.4 |
|
2.6 |
| Colorado |
|
2.7 |
|
3.1 |
|
2.5 |
| North Carolina |
|
1.6 |
|
1.4 |
|
1.8 |
| All others |
|
26.3 |
|
18.9 |
|
14.0 |
| |
NOTES: Data includes Puerto Rico and Washington, DC. States ranked by share in 2006.
SOURCE: Thomson Financial, National Venture Capital Association Yearbook 2007 (2007). Science and Engineering Indicators 2008 |
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