Only 2 States Saw Their Share Of US Venture Funding Rise Last Year

A rising tide may lift all boats. But lately it lifts California boats the most.

In 2025, only two states with a sizable venture scene saw a year-over-year gain in their share of U.S. venture funding: California and Washington. This held true even though several others, including New York and Texas, actually saw a pretty big bump in investment. READ MORE