Burlington
Metro area · United States · Pop. 228K
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Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Burlington
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Burlington-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Burlington - 2026
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Burlington
VC investment into Burlington-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Academia
Burlington's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Burlington.
Location comparison
How Burlington stacks up
Compare Burlington 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 cities in United States ranked by combined EV. Burlington's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bay Area | $20T | 8.0× | 857 | $157B | 24.9K |
| 2 | Seattle | $2.9T | 4.4× | 68 | $6.6B | 2,964 |
| 3 | Austin | $2T | 14.0× | 61 | $8.1B | 2,515 |
| 4 | New York City | $1.7T | 5.1× | 328 | $32.4B | 16.6K |
| 5 | Boston | $1.2T | 4.6× | 210 | $13.3B | 6,235 |
| 6 | Los Angeles | $1.2T | 5.7× | 157 | $16.5B | 8,503 |
| 7 | Miami | $671B | 12.9× | 40 | $2.6B | 2,765 |
| 8 | San Diego | $332B | 5.1× | 64 | $3.3B | 2,244 |
| 9 | Chicago | $270B | 3.7× | 52 | $2.2B | 2,935 |
| 10 | Washington DC | $264B | 3.3× | 54 | $3.5B | 2,329 |
| 11 | Dallas | $199B | 3.8× | 35 | $1.5B | 1,882 |
| 47 | Burlington | $13.9B | 4.3× | 3 | $344.5M | 141 |
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