Venture-capital investment in Midwest health care startups jumped in 2011, with Minnesota leading the way, according to a report released Monday.
Life-sciences firms across the Midwest pulled in a total of $810 million in financing for the year, up from $739 million in 2010, the study from Cleveland-based BioEnterprise Corp. found. Minnesota came out on top for the year, accounting for $223 million of the total.
The report tracked deals for 11 states and western Pennsylvania. The report examines investments in the medical device, health IT, health care services and biopharmaceuticals industries.
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