Strategic BuyersTotal Number of Seattle
Companies Acquired by Strategics
9
66
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3
3
3
2
2
Active Startups
Early LateSeries A-C
222 Companies raised $1.8B in Growth, Venture, and Seed Capital in 2014
$474M $871M $478M
Leading Seattle Companies and Expertise
Analytics
Omni-Channel Retail Cloud
3D / VR
Biotech
Engineering/Mfg
Mobile
Entrepreneurial Community
Notable Exits48 Acquisitions in 2014 + 1 in 2015 for +$12.7B
5 IPO’s in 2014 raising $638M
MeetupsMedia
World Class Talent Pool
Seattle is..6th in US for STEM Jobs6th Smartest City in US
2nd largest research university in U.S.1,867 patents (15th)
LinkedIn’s Employment Drivers Incubators and Co-Work
Venture & Growth CapitalMedTech Tech / Consumer
Corporate Venture Capital
$1.8B raised in 264 rounds ofVenture, Seed and Growth
Capital in 2014
Seattle is..8th in Total US VC
3rd in VC per Capita, ahead of NYC
Accelerators25 rounds in 2014
Angels / Super Angels89 rounds in 2014
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