Visualizing startup hubs around the world and looking at why they work
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Matt Sornson Matt Sornson
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Visualizing startup hubs around the world and looking at why they work

Location still matters for startups. If you are in fashion you should probably
be in Paris or New York. If you're in film you most likely need to be in Los
Angeles. And if you're in tech, you should still probably be in Silicon Valley
(based on the data below).

San Francisco, and the greater bay area, is still the dominant hub for tech
startups. Other hubs around the world are growing rapidly, and even surpassing
SV in some categories, but Silicon Valley still reigns supreme by almost every
met