As Philadelphia encounters a plunging deal count, Omaha remains relatively steady at a few deals each year

Philly, however, saw a 2022 spike that Omaha did not, according to PitchBook data on number of VC deals in the healthtech sector over time.

Line chart showing the number of VC deals in the healthtech sector from 2014 to 2025 for Philadelphia and Omaha. Title: "As Philadelphia encounters a plunging deal count, Omaha remains relatively steady at a few deals each year." Philly’s line rises from around 24 deals in 2014 to a peak of over 80 deals in 2022, then sharply declines to fewer than 15 deals by 2025. Omaha's line remains flat, hovering around 0–5 deals annually throughout the same period. Chart by Katie Malone/Technical.ly using PitchBook data and created with Datawrapper.