Over a billion dollars was invested in New York City Startups in Q1 of 2014. $1,255,579,433 to be exact. Analyzing some publicly available data from our friends at CrunchBase, we take a look at the verticals and sectors this money went to. As a caveat, it is important to note that the category classifications are self reported by the companies and are therefore arbitrary and may or may not align with your definition of a specific industry group.
Click here to see the 24 verticals where the money went in Q1
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#Semiconductor comprised less than 1% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Gaming comprised less than 1% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Social comprised less than 1% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Security comprised less than 1% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Music comprised less than 1% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Cleantech comprised 1% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Analytics comprised 1% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Fashion comprised 2% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Search comprised 2% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Manufacturing comprised 2% of all #startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
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News comprised 2% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$30M in news startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
Hospitality comprised 3% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$34M in hospitality startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
Enterprise comprised 4% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$47.6M in enteprise startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
Education comprised 4% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$55.6M in edtech startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
Ecommerce comprised 5% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$62.1M in ecommerce startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
Mobile comprised 5% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$66.3M in mobile startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
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#Advertising comprised 6% of all #startup #funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$75.1M in #adtech #startup #funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Biotech comprised 7% of all #startup #funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$82.3M in #biotech #startup #funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Healthcare comprised 7% of all #startup #funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$89.8M in #health #startup #funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
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Finance comprised 7% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$99.4M in fintech startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
Web comprised 8% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$103.2M in web startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
#Software comprised 9% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$124.4M in software startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
Hardware comprised 15% of all startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
$205.6M in #hardware startup funding in NYC in Q1 Tweet this
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