Waltham Ranked #3 In Fastest-Growing Startup Cities Report

WALTHAM, MA — Waltham has been ranked number three in the latest Fastest-Growing Startup Cities report from York IE, an investment firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire.

The report highlights these 10 U.S. cities where startup business is booming. It includes detailed information for each location, including total funds raised, number of rounds, and the companies that had the biggest rounds.

For instance, Waltham made the list primarily due to the $1.15 billion Series D raised by Devoted Health, which helps seniors access healthcare more easily.

Here is more information about Waltham’s growth in Q4 2021 according to the report:

• $1,489,245,055 in funding raised total in Waltham
• 6 rounds raised in Waltham
• 360% growth in funds raised in Waltham over the previous quarter
• Top 3 funding rounds in Waltham:
  • Devoted Health: $1.15 billion (Series D)
  • Mythic Therapeutics: $103 million (Series B)
  • TakeOff: $85.2 million (Series B)
• Across the U.S., startups received $78.5 billion in funding

Here is the full ranking of the 10 Fastest-Growing Startup Cities:

1. Scottsdale, Arizona
2. Miami, Florida
3. Waltham, Massachusetts
4. Cincinnati, Ohio
5. Buffalo, New York
6. Tampa, Florida
7. Dallas, Texas
8. Los Angeles, California
9. San Jose, California
10. Ann Arbor, Michigan

To read the full the York IE Fastest-Growing Startup Cities Q4 2021 report, click here.