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2023: Fort Worth is the 12th largest city. Ranked 49th in Early-Stage Capital

2023: Fort Worth is the 12th largest city. Ranked 49th in Early-Stage Capital

Rank City Early Stage Capital Raised
46 Tuscon $16,450,000
47 Bakersfield $12,740,000
48 Fresno $11,500,000
49 Fort Worth $6,300,000
50 Mesa $3,110,000

Fort Worth is now the 12th largest city in the US, and one of the fastest growing large cities in the country. Despite the growth in population, Fort Worth is ranked 49th in the amount of early-stage capital raised. Fort Worth is ranked 43rd in terms of the total number of deals (17) and has the second lowest amount of early-stage capital per 1,000 residents at $6,056, ahead of Mesa, AZ. 

Source Information
Pitchbook.com. Data for 2023 includes Seed, Angel and Early Stage VC (Series A, B, C, & round not disclosed)