Mannheim
Metro area · Germany · Pop. 316K
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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
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.
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 (#10).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berlin/Brandenburg | $184B | 3.6× | 35 | $2.8B | 3,086 |
| 2 | Munich | $106B | 7.0× | 26 | $3.2B | 1,343 |
| 3 | Frankfurt | $19.9B | 3.9× | 7 | $105.4M | 457 |
| 4 | Hamburg | $17.1B | 5.0× | 5 | $174.8M | 708 |
| 5 | Stuttgart | $16.3B | 4.0× | 5 | $673.2M | 370 |
| 6 | Cologne - Bonn | $12.8B | 6.2× | 2 | $424.9M | 413 |
| 7 | Hanover | $6.8B | 5.6× | 3 | $9.2M | 105 |
| 8 | Düsseldorf | $6.6B | 1.5× | 4 | $16.8M | 197 |
| 9 | Leipzig-Halle | $4.2B | 3.0× | 0 | $65.5M | 133 |
| 10 | Mannheim | $3.9B | 4.4× | 1 | $21.4M | 122 |
| 11 | Dresden | $3.8B | 5.1× | 0 | $6M | 115 |
| 12 | Ruhr Area | $2.2B | 2.9× | 1 | $34.5M | 182 |
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