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Which San Diego startup landed the top deal of 2024? Hint: it’s not a biotech

San Diego County startups recorded $5.7 billion in venture capital dollars in 2024, but the number of deals remains low.

Vuori, the local athleisure apparel brand, has corporate offices in Carlsbad. (Natallie Rocha/The San Diego Union-Tribune)
(Natallie Rocha/The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Vuori, the local athleisure apparel brand, has corporate offices in Carlsbad. (Natallie Rocha/The San Diego Union-Tribune)
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San Diego County startups recorded $5.7 billion in venture capital dollars in 2024, but the number of deals remains low.

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This story was corrected to state that Novartis acquired Kate Therapeutics for approximately $1 billion.

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