Friday, July 28, 2006

PwC MoneyTree Breakdowns for Southern California

PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association released their quarterly MoneyTree results earlier this week, here are the local venture capital breakdowns for Southern California: Total invested in Southern California in Q2: $651.2M Total invested in Los Angeles County: $253.1M Total invested in Orange County: $190.7M Total invested in San Diego County: $207.3M Biggest LA County Deal: Amp'd Mobile, $41.6M Biggest Orange County Deal: Cameron Health, $31.2M Biggest San Diego Deal: PhotoThera, $30.5M Top investment sectors: Medical Devices and Equipment: $134M Software: $113.0M Biotechnology: $105.7M Most active investors, LA/Orange County: Tech Coast Angels, 10 deals Rustic Canyon Partners, 8 deals Clearstone Venture Partners, 6 deals Most active investors, San Diego: Enterprise Partners, 9 deals Mission Ventures, 5 deals Shepherd Ventures, 3 deals

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