LA Chart of the Week: Irvine Biggest Venture Capital Hotspot
According to JLL Research, technology and medical companies raised a total of $637.3M in venture capital in the first three quarters of '15, with Irvine coming in as the biggest earner.
Of the 55 deals done in 2015—which averaged about $11.6M—the firms that received the largest investments included software company Crowdstrike ($104.4M), Stance (consumer products, $47.5M), Cylance (IT services, $42M) and Reshape Medical (medical devices/equipment).