Where are the best Midwest cities for venture capital funding?


Cincinnati is known for its talented and robust startup ecosystem. It's home to about 200 startups, many of which have gone on to launch on the national and international level.

Another way to measure a startups' success is to total the amount of venture capital funding that a startup raises. EQSTL.com ranked Midwest cities by that statistic, and in 2016, Cincinnati came in at no. 10 on the list, with a total of $116,621,844 raised in venture capital. Another way to look at this statistic is Cincinnati has 179 registered startups, and 26 of those startups received funding in 2016 (that's 14.53% of startups receiving funding). 

To see the full report from EQSTL, click here.
 
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