Cape Coral-Fort Myers
Metro area · United States · Pop. 835K
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Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Cape Coral-Fort Myers
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Cape Coral-Fort Myers-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Cape Coral-Fort Myers - 2026
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Cape Coral-Fort Myers
VC investment into Cape Coral-Fort Myers-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Academia
Cape Coral-Fort Myers's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Cape Coral-Fort Myers.
Location comparison
How Cape Coral-Fort Myers stacks up
Compare Cape Coral-Fort Myers 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. Cape Coral-Fort Myers's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bay Area | $20T | 8.0× | 866 | $156B | 24.5K |
| 2 | Seattle | $2.9T | 4.4× | 68 | $6.6B | 2,966 |
| 3 | Austin | $2T | 13.9× | 62 | $8.1B | 2,649 |
| 4 | New York City | $1.6T | 5.1× | 329 | $32.3B | 16.6K |
| 5 | Boston | $1.2T | 4.5× | 211 | $13.4B | 6,323 |
| 6 | Los Angeles | $1.2T | 5.7× | 158 | $16.3B | 8,592 |
| 7 | Miami | $673B | 12.8× | 40 | $2.6B | 2,865 |
| 8 | San Diego | $330B | 5.1× | 64 | $3.4B | 2,224 |
| 9 | Chicago | $266B | 3.7× | 52 | $2.2B | 2,833 |
| 10 | Washington DC | $265B | 3.3× | 55 | $3.5B | 2,343 |
| 11 | Dallas | $203B | 3.8× | 35 | $1.6B | 2,033 |
| 64 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers | $4.2B | 3.4× | 1 | $0 | 49 |
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