Jan 30, 2017

Hillaryland dominates VC investment

Venture capitalists continued to ignore startups between the coasts in 2016, per data from the National Venture Capital Association. From a political perspective, that means states won by Hillary Clinton last November received nearly nine out of every 10 venture dollars disbursed:

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Data: National Venture Capital Association; Chart: Andrew Witherspoon / Axios

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