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Top Firms for Early Stage Companies No. Deals in 2007* VC Location 19 Maryland Technology Development Corporation Columbia, MD 16 Draper Fisher Jurvetson Menlo Park, CA 15 Ben Franklin Technology Partners Southeastern PA Philadelphia, PA 15 Innovation Works, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA 14 New Enterprise Associates Baltimore, MD 13 Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern PA Bethlehem, PA 13 First Round Capital West Conshohocken, PA 12 Mohr Davidow Ventures Menlo Park, CA 11 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Menlo Park, CA 10 Domain Associates LLC Princeton, NJ 10 General Catalyst Partners Cambridge, MA 10 Intel Capital Santa Clara, CA 10 Village Ventures Williamstown, MA 9 InterWest Partners Menlo Park, CA 9 Labrador Ventures Palo Alto, CA 9 Polaris

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