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Boston Startup Scene - Fall 2015
1. CONFIDENTIAL PRESENTATION | PAGE 1
What Makes Boston’s Start-Up
Scene Special?
Jeff Bussgang
General Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners
Senior Lecturer, Harvard Business School
Fall 2015
2. CONFIDENTIAL PRESENTATION | PAGE 2
Intellectual Capital – academia, innovation,
diverse industries and ideas
Advisors, Angels, Accelerators- seed $
Venture Capital – scale $, mentorship
Successful Companies – to partner, poach
and/or sell to
Ingredients for a Vibrant Start-Up Ecosystem
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Location Quotient (LQ)
Mass Tech Sector - Most Concentrated in US
Source: MassTLC State of Technology Report – 2015
LQ is a way of defining how concentrated an industry cluster is compared to the national average
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Innovation Economy Is Densely Concentrated
Population: 640k Boston, 4.5m Greater Boston Area
40% of workforce in an innovation economy sector
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Geographic Clusters Benefits of High Concentration
495 Corridor
128 Corridor
Cambridge/Boston
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Venture Capital: Regional Comparison
California:
$85B
New York:
$20B
Massachusetts:
$20B
VC Capital Under Management - 2014
Source: NVCA 2015 Yearbook
80% of total VC $ in these 3 regions
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Venture Capital Per Capita
California:
$3.7k/person
New York:
$1.0k/person
Massachusetts:
$4.3k/person
VC Capital Under Management Per Capita - 2014
Source: NVCA 2015 Yearbook, US Census, CA is counted as four MSAs (LA, SF, San Jose, San Diego)