National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) recently release its annual report tracking investment activity for the United States.

Check out how Philadelphia ranked in comparison to the rest of the country:

• Philadelphia MSA ranked 6th in number of investment deals
• Philadelphia MSA tied for 8th in number of companies receiving investment
• Philadelphia MSA ranked 13th in number of investment dollars

“The data proves what many in Philadelphia feel – our region is igniting with entrepreneurial activity and investment.   It is an exciting time to be in Philadelphia – one of the top centers for innovation in the US!” – Dean Miller, President and CEO of PACT

U.S Venture Capital Investment Spanned 133 MSAs in 2015

WASHINGTON, DC – With the entrepreneurial ecosystem expanding from coast to coast, venture investors deployed capital to 3,662 companies located in 133 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA) in 2015, according to the MoneyTree™ Report by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), based on data from Thomson Reuters.

Click here to access the full press details released by NVCA.