Mannheim
Metro area · Germany · Pop. 316K
Enterprise value
How much Mannheim’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Mannheim, 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 Mannheim
VC investment into Mannheim-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Startup funnel
Mannheim's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Mannheim at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Mannheim's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Mannheim-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 Mannheim
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Mannheim-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Mannheim - 2026
Academia
Mannheim's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Mannheim.
Location comparison
How Mannheim stacks up
Compare Mannheim with peers from the same country (Germany) — 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 Germany ranked by combined EV. Mannheim's row is highlighted (#11).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berlin/Brandenburg | $184B | 3.7× | 35 | $2.8B | 3,135 |
| 2 | Munich | $106B | 6.9× | 28 | $3.2B | 1,368 |
| 3 | Frankfurt | $20B | 3.9× | 8 | $106.6M | 459 |
| 4 | Stuttgart | $17.7B | 4.3× | 5 | $645.2M | 377 |
| 5 | Hamburg | $16.8B | 5.0× | 5 | $174.8M | 718 |
| 6 | Cologne - Bonn | $12.8B | 6.2× | 2 | $424.9M | 415 |
| 7 | Hanover | $8.7B | 7.3× | 4 | $9.2M | 105 |
| 8 | Düsseldorf | $7.6B | 1.7× | 5 | $16.8M | 203 |
| 9 | Dresden | $4.5B | 4.5× | 0 | $90.8M | 120 |
| 10 | Leipzig-Halle | $4.2B | 3.0× | 0 | $66.3M | 137 |
| 11 | Mannheim | $4B | 4.5× | 1 | $25.4M | 126 |
| 12 | Ruhr Area | $2.2B | 2.6× | 1 | $34.5M | 185 |
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