Technical.ly: Inside DC’s $5B year: Here’s why local venture capitalists say the VC boom is here to stay

Image of a digital lock on top of a computer chip

So, you just had a $5 billion venture capital year. Now what?


With the final numbers for Q4 finally in, we can say with certainty that DC had a record-breaking year for investment across the board. To the tune of $4.9 billion, venture capital sang in 2021, with deals growing larger as the year went on.

Read the full article at Technical.ly.

RELATED POSTS

FCW: HBCUs could be one key to improving equity in federal contracting and technology

May 16, 2022
From expanding contracting opportunities for small, disadvantaged businesses to building out a more diverse federal workforce, federal agencies are increasingly aiming to partner with minority-serving institutions to ensure their equity...

Technically DC: Headcount doubled and work went hybrid. Here’s how GiveCampus keeps company culture alive

May 15, 2022
After it moved to a hybrid work model and grew to 66 employees over the past two years, CEO Kestrel Linder spoke to us about the Navy Yard edtech company's...

Be a community partner in the 4th industrial revolution.

Learn More

US Tech Future is a Verizon-led community-focused initiative working to engage the local community in a discussion about technology and how it can improve the lives of local residents for their benefit and the benefit of the community as a whole.

Our mission is to engage with citizens and community stakeholders in USA to provide information on how technology can work to have a dramatic impact on the way we work and live in our communities.

@TheUSTechFuture