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June 30, 2014 | Tom Ballard

Less than one percent enjoy 80 percent

Dollar Signs 2-teknoThanks to Grady Vanderhoofven of Meritus Ventures for sharing this gem with us. Did you know that 28 counties out of 3,140 account for 80 percent of the venture investments in the U.S. since 2010. This just reaffirms that where you are raised, if not born, does in fact matter. And, it refutes the 80-20 rule. It is now 80-1!


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