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Mexico City

Metro area · Mexico · Pop. 21.8M

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453 Pool of Funded Startups

New Startups

139 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures

56 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment

get funded 40%

371Startups

177 Pre-Seed Startups$100K–1M

99 Seed Startups$1–4M

Pre-Seed to Seed 29%

95 Series A Startups$4–15M

Seed to Series A 41%

59Breakouts

38 Series B Breakouts$15–40M

A to Series B 45%

21 Series C Breakouts$40–100M

B to Series C 33%

23Scaleups

11 Mega Scaleups$100–250M

reach Mega 2.4%

12 Mega+ Scaleups$250M+

reach Mega+ 2.6%

12Valuation Outcomes

12 Unicorns($1–10B valuation)

reach Unicorn 2.6%

Pre-Seed

177

Seed

Series A

Series B

Series C

Unicorn

* C→Unicorn and Unicorn→Decacorn rates are derived from current counts (no founding-cohort data); the four mid-funnel rates use Dealroom's cohort tracking.

Largest rounds

Largest funding rounds in Mexico City

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

Largest rounds in Mexico City - 2026

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

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VC investment

How much venture capital flows into Mexico City

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

Academia

Mexico City's academic flywheel

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

University-linked startup formation

University spinouts

223

Total alumni-founded companies

156

Of which startups (<$15M raised)

Breakouts ($15M-100M)

Scaleups ($100M+)

Location comparison

How Mexico City stacks up

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

São Paulo

$192B

Buenos Aires

$135B

Mexico City

$38.7B

Santiago de Chile

$17.2B

Bogotá

$14.1B

Curitiba

$13.7B