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Gothenburg

Metro area · Sweden · Pop. 1.1M

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Enterprise value

How much Gothenburg’s VC-backed companies are worth

Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Gothenburg, 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 Gothenburg

VC investment into Gothenburg-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.

Startup funnel

Gothenburg's startup funnel

Companies headquartered in Gothenburg at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover a bar for the split.

258
Startups
$100K–15M raised

113 pre-seed · 84 seed · 61 Series A

34
Breakouts
$15–100M raised

25 Series B · 9 Series C

4
Scaleups
$100M+ raised

3 Mega · 1 Mega+

6
Unicorns and/or $100M+ revenue

4 valued at $1B+ · 6 with $100M+ revenue · 4 both

Source: Dealroom.co

Quarterly report

Gothenburg's latest quarter in venture capital

VC raised by Gothenburg-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 Gothenburg

A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Gothenburg-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.

Largest rounds in Gothenburg - 2026

Every $15M+ VC round into Gothenburg-headquartered companies in 2026, grouped by Dealroom sector.
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Academia

Gothenburg's academic flywheel

Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Gothenburg.

University-linked startup formation
160
University spinouts
658
Total alumni-founded companies
486
Of which startups (<$15M raised)
148
Breakouts ($15M-100M)
24
Scaleups ($100M+)

Location comparison

How Gothenburg stacks up

Compare Gothenburg with peers from the same country (Sweden) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.

$52.8B
$47.7B
$44.8B
$42.4B
$41.8B
$40.7B
$39.6B
$39.2B
Gothenburg
$16.9B

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

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