Northeastern United States
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Startup funnel
Northeastern United States's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Northeastern United States at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover or tap a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Northeastern United States's latest quarter in venture capital
Venture capital raised by Northeastern United States-headquartered companies each quarter since 2020, split by round size, with detail on the latest complete quarter.
Latest complete quarter
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Enterprise value
How much Northeastern United States’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Northeastern United States, founded since 1990 and still operating, at the end of each year. Companies stay in the total after they list or are acquired.
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Northeastern United States
VC investment into Northeastern United States-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Northeastern United States
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Northeastern United States-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Northeastern United States - 2026
Academia
Northeastern United States's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Northeastern United States.
| # | University | City | Founders | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge | 7,546 | 9,527 |
Location comparison
How Northeastern United States stacks up
Compare Northeastern United States with peers from the same country (United States) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
Top regions in United States ranked by combined EV. Northeastern United States's row is highlighted (#3).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $22T | 7.8× | 1,138 | $179B | 37.1K |
| 2 | Western United States (Pacific, excl. Bay Area) | $5T | 5.2× | 329 | $29.9B | 16.6K |
| 3 | Northeastern United States | $3.3T | 4.5× | 652 | $53B | 31.4K |
| 4 | Texas | $3.1T | 12.1× | 143 | $11.5B | 6,815 |
| 5 | Washington (State) | $2.9T | 4.5× | 76 | $7.5B | 3,279 |
| 6 | Southeastern United States | $1.4T | 4.8× | 191 | $11.7B | 14.5K |
| 7 | New York State | $1.4T | 5.1× | 301 | $30.9B | 15.8K |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $1.1T | 4.4× | 209 | $12.9B | 6,164 |
| 9 | Florida | $798B | 9.8× | 67 | $4.1B | 4,945 |
| 10 | Midwestern United States | $668B | 3.7× | 125 | $9.5B | 10.9K |
| 11 | Western United States (Mountain) | $406B | 4.4× | 113 | $10.3B | 5,621 |
| 12 | Illinois | $269B | 3.6× | 55 | $2.3B | 3,167 |
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