Montpellier
Metro area · France · Pop. 500K
Enterprise value
How much Montpellier’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Montpellier, 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 Montpellier
VC investment into Montpellier-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Startup funnel
Montpellier's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Montpellier at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Montpellier's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Montpellier-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 Montpellier
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Montpellier-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Montpellier - 2026
Academia
Montpellier's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Montpellier.
Location comparison
How Montpellier stacks up
Compare Montpellier with peers from the same country (France) — 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 France ranked by combined EV. Montpellier's row is highlighted (#6).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris | $290B | 5.8× | 56 | $6.1B | 5,141 |
| 2 | Lyon | $14.4B | 4.5× | 1 | $203.7M | 484 |
| 3 | Marseille | $13.8B | 6.3× | 1 | $298.4M | 278 |
| 4 | Grenoble | $12.8B | 5.9× | 2 | $216.6M | 205 |
| 5 | Lille | $8.7B | 3.1× | 2 | $156.7M | 229 |
| 6 | Montpellier | $8B | 7.1× | 2 | $90.8M | 152 |
| 7 | Toulouse | $7.8B | 4.8× | 1 | $353.3M | 223 |
| 8 | Bordeaux | $6.7B | 6.0× | 1 | $61M | 279 |
| 9 | Strasbourg | $6.2B | 7.4× | 1 | $79.1M | 100 |
| 10 | Nantes | $5.1B | 4.9× | 1 | $42M | 195 |
| 11 | Rennes | $3.1B | 5.9× | 0 | $65.1M | 112 |
| 12 | Nice | $1.1B | 4.2× | 0 | $34.5M | 82 |
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