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  VC Fundraising

  8VC’s $880M fund is a bellwether for Austin VC boom

  March 1, 2023

  The new vehicle marks a fundraising coup for a region that has thrived despite continued concentration of venture dollars in San Francisco and New York

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  Austin

  Next Coast Ventures wrangles $310M in new funds as Austin’s VC scene booms

  March 28, 2022

  Austin-based Next Coast Ventures has raised fresh capital across three vehicles as it looks to support innovative startups in emerging tech hubs.

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  Venture Capital

  SXSW accelerator aims for diversity: ‘I want us to be a global event’

  November 6, 2017

  In the 10 years since SXSW launched its Accelerator Pitch Event, 403 companies have participated and gone on to raise $4.6 billion through a combination of VC deals and acquisitions.

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  Venture Capital

  Life beyond Silicon Valley: The 20 US cities that attract the most Bay Area investment

  March 20, 2017

  We all know Bay Area VCs love to pump money into their local startups, but where else do they invest? We break down our findings here.

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  Venture Capital

  PitchBook Venture Ecosystem FactBook: Austin

  January 12, 2017

  PitchBook’s first area-specific Venture Ecosystem FactBook delves into venture investment, exits and fundraising in Austin, contextualizing it within select economic trends.

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  Venture Capital

  Which US cities generate the best VC returns?

  June 7, 2016

  While its obvious that the Bay Area garners the vast majority of VC investment activity, how does it rank against other cities in regards to return multiples? The answer may surprise you.

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