- The LA startup environment is gaining increasing momentum and now ranks third globally.
- New York has established itself as a serious alternative to Silicon Valley for startups in the consumer space and those focusing on e-commerce, advertising, media and fashion.
- Seattle has a well-established angel and venture capital scene, and a rapidly increasing number of startups.
- If a startup has already reached product/market fit and is getting ready to scale, Chicago can be a great spot for both raising money and for getting global exposure.
- Boston has a vibrant and quickly growing startup ecosystem with almost 800 companies. A number of venture capital firms, individuals & networks of angels and incubators have become part of the Boston community to help local entreprenuers more quickly develop their businesses.











