Seattle and Pacific Northwest VC Investments Rise 18% to $2.2B in Q2 2023 Despite 23% National Decline

U.S. venture capital investments fell 23% to $62 billion in Q2 2023, marking the largest drop since 2019. In contrast, Seattle and the Pacific Northwest saw an 18% investment increase to $2.2 billion, driven by several large deals above $100 million.