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North Port-Sarasota

Metro area · United States · Pop. 834K

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72 Pool of Funded Startups

New Startups

30 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures

7 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment

get funded 22%

57Startups

31 Pre-Seed Startups$100K–1M

19 Seed Startups$1–4M

7 Series A Startups$4–15M

13Breakouts

9 Series B Breakouts$15–40M

4 Series C Breakouts$40–100M

2Scaleups

1 Mega Scaleups$100–250M

reach Mega 1.4%

1 Mega+ Scaleups$250M+

reach Mega+ 1.4%

2Valuation Outcomes

2 Unicorns($1–10B valuation)

reach Unicorn 2.8%

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Seed

Series A

Series B

Series C

Unicorn

* Conversion rates are derived from current counts.

Quarterly report

North Port-Sarasota's latest quarter in venture capital

VC raised by North Port-Sarasota-headquartered companies in the quarter shown, against the quarter before and the same quarter a year earlier.

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Largest rounds

Largest funding rounds in North Port-Sarasota

A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into North Port-Sarasota-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.

Largest rounds in North Port-Sarasota - 2026

Every $15M+ VC round into North Port-Sarasota-headquartered companies in 2026, grouped by Dealroom sector.

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VC investment

How much venture capital flows into North Port-Sarasota

VC investment into North Port-Sarasota-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.

Academia

North Port-Sarasota's academic flywheel

Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to North Port-Sarasota.

University-linked startup formation

University spinouts

Total alumni-founded companies

Of which startups (<$15M raised)

Breakouts ($15M-100M)

Scaleups ($100M+)

Location comparison

How North Port-Sarasota stacks up

Compare North Port-Sarasota 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.

$14.3B

$14.1B

$13.8B

$11.9B

$10.6B

$9.6B

$8.6B

$8.2B

North Port-Sarasota

$4.6B

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

Top cities in United States ranked by combined EV. North Port-Sarasota's row is highlighted (#12).

#	Ecosystem	Combined EV	EV growth	Unicorns	VC invested	Tracked startups
1	Bay Area	$20.3T	9.7×	886	$157B	24.5K
2	Seattle	$2.9T	30.2×	70	$6.8B	2,947
3	Austin	$2T	22.1×	61	$7.8B	2,679
4	New York City	$1.6T	5.3×	328	$32.6B	16.6K
5	Boston	$1.2T	5.1×	209	$12.9B	6,293
6	Los Angeles	$911B	4.6×	163	$17.3B	8,638
7	Miami	$690B	12.3×	43	$2.9B	2,914
8	San Diego	$332B	5.3×	63	$3.4B	2,214
9	Chicago	$266B	3.3×	54	$2.2B	2,808
10	Washington DC	$263B	4.3×	55	$3.6B	2,336
11	Dallas	$224B	4.2×	47	$2.1B	2,053
63	North Port-Sarasota	$4.6B	6.4×	2	$33.6M	100

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