Sergey Brin: Come to Silicon Valley to scale a business, but not to start one
Updated (min total startups to be considered = 7):<p>Best:<p><pre><code>     stddev   Exits   Total     Place
  
    10.9946     143     207     Mountain View, CA USA

     7.1669     130     356     London, H9 GBR

     6.7790      56     159     Paris, A8 FRA
     6.5101     398     807     New York, NY USA
     6.0217      32      42     South San Francisco, CA USA

     5.4159      14      21     Arlington, VA USA
     5.3030      15      25     Berlin, 16 DEU
     5.0688      44      99     Vancouver, BC CAN

     4.9659      60      99     Waltham, MA USA
     4.5533      19      36     Morrisville, NC USA
     4.5464     130     252     Seattle, WA USA
     4.4976      23      56     Tokyo, 40 JPN
     4.4164      39      79     Fremont, CA USA
     4.2893      37      58     Cupertino, CA USA
     4.1535      15      20     Foster City, CA USA
     4.1358      57     138     Atlanta, GA USA
     4.1111     107     185     Santa Clara, CA USA

     3.8654       8      12     Sterling, VA USA
     3.8488       9      17     Irving, TX USA
     3.7888       7       8     Itasca, IL USA
     3.7762      35      69     Portland, OR USA
     3.6685       9      21     Jacksonville, FL USA
     3.6062      17      32     Bethesda, MD USA
     3.5609      17      32     Richardson, TX USA
     3.5188     114     240     Austin, TX USA
     3.5133      31      52     Burlington, MA USA
     3.5031      28      62     Montr├⌐al, QC CAN
     3.4952      20      36     Pasadena, CA USA
     3.4738      13      19     Los Gatos, CA USA
     3.4369       7       7     Chapel Hill, NC USA
     3.2760       7       8     Westford, MA USA
     3.2017      12      23     Eden Prairie, MN USA
     3.1571       5       7     Surry Hills, 2 AUS
     3.1014      14      41     Copenhagen, 17 DNK
     3.0194      15      23     Aliso Viejo, CA USA

     2.9798      17      42     Cambridge, C3 GBR
     2.9354      13      18     San Bruno, CA USA
     2.9326      10      29     Seoul, 11 KOR
     2.9201      18      34     Woburn, MA USA
     2.8992       8      11     Chelmsford, MA USA
     2.8750      16      37     Las Vegas, NV USA
     2.8428       6      12     Oxford, K2 GBR
     2.8319      21      35     Milpitas, CA USA
     2.6148       7      11     Tucson, AZ USA
     2.6053       7      18     Zurich, 25 CHE
     2.5816       6      16     Gurgaon, 10 IND
     2.5450       7      10     Louisville, CO USA
     2.5402       6      10     Cologne, 7 DEU
     2.5291       8      18     Oslo, 12 NOR
     2.5089      11      27     Cincinnati, OH USA
     2.4926      12      30     Helsinki, 13 FIN
     2.4697      16      50     Stockholm, 26 SWE
     2.4594       9      16     Beverly Hills, CA USA
     2.4512      50      85     Menlo Park, CA USA
     2.4479      15      41     Madrid, 29 ESP
     2.4423      12      17     Bedford, MA USA
     2.3961     102     171     Cambridge, MA USA
     2.3345       6       8     Calabasas, CA USA
     2.3127       9      12     Alameda, CA USA
     2.2776      14      31     Baltimore, MD USA
     2.2581       4      12     Istanbul, 34 TUR
     2.2397      11      24     Hamburg, 4 DEU
     2.2114      19      50     Washington, DC USA
     2.1985      14      28     Mclean, VA USA
     2.1772       8      10     Redwood Shores, CA USA
     2.1754      37      74     Tel Aviv, 5 ISR
     2.1736       6      14     Buffalo, NY USA
     2.1232      22      49     Minneapolis, MN USA
     2.1157       6      11     Orem, UT USA
     2.1067      19      59     Bangalore, 19 IND
     2.0824      45     128     Beijing, 22 CHN
     2.0262      27      56     Durham, NC USA
     2.0083      10      27     Boca Raton, FL USA

     1.9988       5       7     Bridgewater, NJ USA
     1.9870     111     206     San Jose, CA USA
     1.9746       4       7     Delft, 11 NLD
     1.9710       8      15     Wilmington, DE USA
     1.9640       6      10     Stamford, CT USA
     1.9471       9      12     Brisbane, CA USA
     1.9421       8      19     Greenwood Village, CO USA
     1.8905       5      13     Dubai, 3 ARE
     1.8893       5      13     Lund, 27 SWE
     1.8747       7      17     Brentwood, TN USA
     1.8449       5      11     Minnetonka, MN USA
     1.7944       5       7     Kitchener, ON CAN
     1.7868      16      25     Emeryville, CA USA
     1.7221      23      40     Campbell, CA USA
     1.7141       4       7     Alachua, FL USA
     1.7124      86     161     Boston, MA USA
     1.6797       4       8     Duluth, GA USA
     1.6639      87     157     San Mateo, CA USA
     1.6414     539     966     San Francisco, CA USA
     1.6382       5       8     Conshohocken, PA USA
     1.6130       4       7     Costa Mesa, CA USA
     1.6076      14      43     Barcelona, 56 ESP
     1.5818       9      14     El Segundo, CA USA
     1.5665       4       8     Charleston, SC USA
     1.5409       5      11     Reading, K7 GBR
     1.5380       4       9     Halifax, NS CAN
     1.5129       5      10     Silver Spring, MD USA
     1.5129      12      34     Sydney, 2 AUS
     1.5071       7      11     Kfar Saba, 2 ISR
     1.4988       9      13     Lowell, MA USA
     1.4875      30      61     Bellevue, WA USA
     1.4408       3       9     Belfast, R3 GBR
     1.4257       7      13     King Of Prussia, PA USA
     1.3873       6       9     Petah Tiqva, 2 ISR
     1.3862       5      12     Annapolis, MD USA
     1.3560      12      20     Bothell, WA USA
     1.3433      39      83     Boulder, CO USA
     1.3420      13      29     San Antonio, TX USA
     1.3402      11      32     St Louis, MO USA
     1.3264      23      51     Ottawa, ON CAN
     1.3214      18      41     Reston, VA USA
     1.3128       5      10     Munchen, 2 DEU
     1.3105       4       7     Red Bank, NJ USA
     1.2965       3       7     Chatsworth, CA USA
     1.2788       5      11     Abingdon, K2 GBR
     1.2683       5       8     Westlake Village, CA USA
     1.2628       3       7     Chaoyang, 19 CHN
     1.2391       3       8     Prague, 52 CZE
     1.2274       4      14     Rio De Janeiro, 21 BRA
     1.2240      10      17     Malvern, PA USA
     1.2201       7      14     Mississauga, ON CAN
     1.2171      13      37     Tampa, FL USA
     1.1791       3       8     Guildford, N7 GBR
     1.1749       3       7     Westport, CT USA
     1.1657      18      43     Munich, 2 DEU
     1.1547       6      11     Cary, NC USA
     1.1455       4      10     Stuttgart, 1 DEU
     1.1425      11      34     Amsterdam, 7 NLD
     1.1243       3       7     Boise, ID USA
     1.1113       7      13     Westminster, CO USA
     1.1013      13      31     Ann Arbor, MI USA
     1.0974       3      10     Sofia, 42 BGR
     1.0831       4       9     Melbourne Beach, FL USA
     1.0641       7      10     Venice, CA USA
     1.0534       8      20     Providence, RI USA
     1.0360       7      10     Belmont, CA USA
     1.0331       4       7     South Jordan, UT USA
     1.0307       7      24     Vienna, 9 AUT
     1.0274       4       7     Newtown, PA USA
     1.0259       4      15     Milan, 9 ITA
     1.0135       3       7     Fort Collins, CO USA
     1.0079       6      13     Broomfield, CO USA</code></pre>