Melbourne (US)
Metro area · United States · Pop. 511K
Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Melbourne (US)
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Melbourne (US)-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Melbourne (US) - 2026
Startup funnel
Melbourne (US)'s power-law funnel
From the first cheque written to a $10B+ outcome. Each arrow shows what fraction of companies at one stage graduate to the next, tracked by founding cohort.
* Conversion rates are derived from current counts.
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Melbourne (US)
VC investment into Melbourne (US)-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Location comparison
How Melbourne (US) stacks up
Compare Melbourne (US) with peers from the same country (United States) — 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 United States ranked by combined EV. Melbourne (US)'s row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bay Area | $20T | 8.0× | 846 | $156B | 24.8K |
| 2 | Seattle | $2.9T | 4.4× | 68 | $6.6B | 2,956 |
| 3 | Austin | $2T | 14.0× | 60 | $8.1B | 2,506 |
| 4 | New York City | $1.7T | 5.1× | 326 | $32.3B | 16.6K |
| 5 | Boston | $1.2T | 4.6× | 210 | $13.3B | 6,224 |
| 6 | Los Angeles | $1.2T | 5.7× | 153 | $16.3B | 8,484 |
| 7 | Miami | $671B | 12.9× | 40 | $2.6B | 2,757 |
| 8 | San Diego | $332B | 5.1× | 64 | $3.3B | 2,240 |
| 9 | Chicago | $272B | 3.7× | 52 | $2.1B | 2,936 |
| 10 | Washington DC | $264B | 3.3× | 54 | $3.5B | 2,325 |
| 11 | Dallas | $199B | 3.8× | 34 | $1.5B | 1,877 |
| 78 | Melbourne (US) | $2.8B | 3.3× | 0 | $7.7M | 67 |
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