Venture capitalists more than doubled their investment in companies based Baltimore- and Washington, D.C.-area companies in 2013.
Venture firms invested more than $1.5 billion in the region in 2013, making that the biggest year for investment since 2001, according to the latest MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association. Maryland companies took in 43 percent of that investment money.