Based on capital raised between Q3 2017 and Q4 2023, *** in California is the world's most favorable city for startups. Seven out of the global 15 leading cities are in the U.S., of which 3 are in California.
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PitchBook. (April 18, 2024). Leading cities for startups worldwide by capital raised between 2017 and 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1471560/top-startup-cities-worldwide-by-raised-capital/
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