Metro areas / 1
Bay Area
| id | 1 |
|---|---|
| name | Bay Area |
| primary_cities | ["San Francisco", "San Jose", "Oakland", "Palo Alto", "Menlo Park"] |
| states | ["CA"] |
| sweep_status | complete |
| sweep_order | 1 |
| last_swept_at | 2026-05-13T13:26:02.054921+00:00 |
| firms_count | 15 |
| people_count | 71 |
| vc_investment_2024_usd | 125000000000 |
| notes | Largest VC ecosystem globally. SV + SF. Home to a16z, Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Benchmark, Accel. |
| created_at | 2026-05-13T13:12:38.004195+00:00 |
| updated_at | 2026-05-13T13:26:02.054921+00:00 |