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Trenton-Princeton

Metro area · United States · Pop. 382K

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145 Pool of Funded Startups

New Startups

34 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures

11 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment

get funded 32%

112Startups

43 Pre-Seed Startups$100K–1M

37 Seed Startups$1–4M

32 Series A Startups$4–15M

21Breakouts

11 Series B Breakouts$15–40M

10 Series C Breakouts$40–100M

12Scaleups

9 Mega Scaleups$100–250M

reach Mega 6.2%

3 Mega+ Scaleups$250M+

reach Mega+ 2.1%

12Valuation Outcomes

12 Unicorns($1–10B valuation)

reach Unicorn 8.3%

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

Series B

Series C

Unicorn

* Conversion rates are derived from current counts.

Quarterly report

Trenton-Princeton's latest quarter in venture capital

VC raised by Trenton-Princeton-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 Trenton-Princeton

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

Largest rounds in Trenton-Princeton - 2026

Every $15M+ VC round into Trenton-Princeton-headquartered companies in 2026, grouped by Dealroom sector.

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VC investment

How much venture capital flows into Trenton-Princeton

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

Academia

Trenton-Princeton's academic flywheel

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

University-linked startup formation

University spinouts

1,113

Total alumni-founded companies

541

Of which startups (<$15M raised)

396

Breakouts ($15M-100M)

176

Scaleups ($100M+)

Location comparison

How Trenton-Princeton stacks up

Compare Trenton-Princeton 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.

Philadelphia

$87.8B

Minneapolis–Saint Paul

$71.1B

$69.6B

$67.2B

$63.5B

$60B

$59.4B

$54.3B

Trenton-Princeton

$30.7B

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

Top cities in United States ranked by combined EV. Trenton-Princeton'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
35	Trenton-Princeton	$30.7B	8.7×	12	$560.6M	186

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