Prince Edward Island
State · Canada · Pop. 180K
Adjacent regions by EV
Startup funnel
Prince Edward Island's power-law funnel
From the first cheque written to a $10B+ outcome. Each arrow shows what fraction of companies at one stage graduate to the next, tracked by founding cohort.
* C→Unicorn and Unicorn→Decacorn rates are derived from current counts (no founding-cohort data); the four mid-funnel rates use Dealroom's cohort tracking.
Academia
Prince Edward Island's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Prince Edward Island.
Vs. similarly-sized ecosystems
How Prince Edward Island stacks up
Peers chosen from the same country (Canada), sized closest to Prince Edward Island by combined EV. The scatter plots growth × current size — outliers in the upper-right are ecosystems compounding fastest.
Top overview
Canada — top regions
Top regions in Canada ranked by combined EV. Prince Edward Island's row is highlighted.
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | 5-yr EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ontario | $379B | 14.8× | 36 | $2.8B | 4,279 |
| 2 | British Columbia | $82.4B | 9.6× | 22 | $1.3B | 2,031 |
| 3 | Quebec | $70.6B | 3.8× | 14 | $1B | 1,356 |
| 4 | Alberta | $24.8B | 4.7× | 8 | $380.7M | 1,174 |
| 5 | Newfoundland and Labrador | $3.9B | 68.4× | 1 | $86.2M | 58 |
| 6 | Nova Scotia | $3B | 6.3× | 0 | $163.3M | 237 |
| 7 | New Brunswick | $1.5B | 3.3× | 0 | $5.4M | 91 |
| 8 | Saskatchewan | $1.4B | 13.4× | 0 | $4M | 75 |
| 9 | Manitoba | $1.3B | 4.3× | 0 | $107.7M | 76 |
| 10 | Prince Edward Island | $104.6M | — | 0 | $5.4M | 17 |
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