AN ECONOMIC AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE INNOVATIVE STARTUP ECOSYSTEM IN SILICON VALLEY USING INVESTMENT, DEMOGRAPHIC, AND TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS

This article analyzes the innovative startup ecosystem formed in Silicon Valley, USA, based on economic and statistical approaches. The study examines the stages of startup development, venture capital dynamics, labor market changes, demographic indicators, and the evolution of technological activity in relation to the labor market, migration flows, patenting rates, and investment volumes. Statistical trends in the number of startups in Silicon Valley, the share of AI startups, newly established technology companies, venture capital distribution, and gender structure were analyzed for the period of 2020-2023. The research results indicate that economic and demographic diversification, investment opportunities, and human resource potential in Silicon Valley are of strategic importance for the sustainable growth of the ecosystem. This experience has practical significance for Uzbekistan in improving national policies and institutional mechanisms to support startups.