Delhi
Metro area · India · Pop. 28.5M · #27 city by EV
Enterprise value
How much Delhi’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Delhi, founded since 1990 and still operating, at the end of each year. Companies stay in the total after they list or are acquired.
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Delhi
VC investment into Delhi-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Startup funnel
Delhi's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Delhi at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Delhi's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Delhi-headquartered companies in the quarter shown, against the quarter before and the same quarter a year earlier.
Latest complete quarter
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Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Delhi
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Delhi-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Delhi - 2026
Academia
Delhi's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Delhi.
Location comparison
How Delhi stacks up
Compare Delhi with peers from the same country (India) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
Top cities in India ranked by combined EV. Delhi's row is highlighted (#3).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru | $298B | 6.4× | 53 | $6.1B | 3,742 |
| 2 | Mumbai | $244B | 14.8× | 27 | $2.8B | 2,053 |
| 3 | Delhi | $229B | 6.1× | 30 | $3B | 2,507 |
| 4 | Pune | $36.9B | 12.1× | 8 | $335M | 543 |
| 5 | Chennai | $30.4B | 6.0× | 10 | $522.9M | 551 |
| 6 | Hyderabad | $30.2B | 6.6× | 4 | $164.4M | 664 |
| 7 | Jaipur | $9.8B | 11.9× | 0 | $27.9M | 129 |
| 8 | Ahmedabad | $8.6B | 11.3× | 2 | $346M | 257 |
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