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Mumbai

Metro area · India · Pop. 22.9M · #31 city by EV

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🦄 New unicorns by year
1
Annual $1B+ outcomes, unsmoothed
🐎 Cumulative thoroughbreds
20
Company revenue history, 2016-2025
Enterprise value
$179B
Actual EV series, 2015-2025

Largest rounds

Largest funding rounds in Mumbai

A live treemap of $100M+ rounds from the Dealroom API. Each cell is one round into Mumbai-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.

Largest rounds in Mumbai - 2026

Every $100M+ VC round into Mumbai-headquartered companies in 2026, grouped by Dealroom sector.
- rounds · - raised
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Startup funnel

Mumbai'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.

Pre-Seed
377
Seed
310
Series A
262
Series B
137
Series C
65
Unicorn
23
Decacorn
1

* 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.

VC investment

How much venture capital flows into Mumbai

VC investment into Mumbai-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage. Live from the Dealroom Next Gen API.

Notable companies

Top private companies in Mumbai

Up to 20 names per tier from Dealroom's tracked dataset. Decacorns are valued $10B+, unicorns $1B+, thoroughbreds have crossed $100M in revenue.

Decacorns $10B+ valuation 1
Nykaa
Unicorns $1B+ valuation 23
Infra.MarketNeysa NetworksCarTradeEruditus Executive EducationNazara TechnologiesBilldeskBrowserStackPurplleMyGlammDream11PharmEasyLEAD SchoolCoinDCXCitiusTechRebel FoodsVastu Housing FinanceGames24x7InCredFractal AnalyticsUpGrad+3 more
Thoroughbreds+ $100M+ revenue 20
Infra.MarketNykaaDream11PharmEasyRoute MobileCitiusTechFractal AnalyticsAffleRossari BiotechInCredBrowserStackNazara TechnologiesRebel FoodsZaggleJust DialAGS Transact TechnologiesRaise | DhanEruditus Executive EducationBilldeskGames24x7

Academia

Mumbai's academic flywheel

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

University-linked startup formation
30
University spinouts
1,452
Total alumni-founded companies
870
Of which startups (<$15M raised)
426
Breakouts ($15M-100M)
156
Scaleups ($100M+)
Top universities producing founders tied to Mumbai
  • 🇮🇳 IIT Bombay Mumbai · 90 alumni unicorns
    Notable alumni-founded: FlipkartOYORazorpayPostman
  • 🇮🇳 IIT Delhi New Delhi · 75 alumni unicorns
    Notable alumni-founded: ZomatoSnapdeal

Location comparison

How Mumbai stacks up

Compare Mumbai with peers from the same country (India) — switch between combined EV, 5-year EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.

$286B
$220B
Mumbai
$198B
$36.8B
$32.2B
$25.1B

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

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What we don't show on this page (yet)

Sector breakdowns, founder origins, AI-talent leaderboards and live deal flow are gated to logged-in Dealroom users. Book a demo to access the full Mumbai dataset — or see a sample on the Dealroom app.

Sector breakdown
Where Mumbai's unicorns concentrate
Fintech
AI / Enterprise SW
Health Tech
Biotech
Cybersecurity
Consumer
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Capital autonomy
Mumbai's domestic vs foreign capital mix
% domestic VC by stage
Cross-border lead investors
Sovereign-fund participation
Foreign-LP exposure
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Recent momentum
Mumbai's VC investment trajectory by stage
2024 vs 2025 by stage
Round-size trends
Stage-conversion deltas
Quarterly velocity
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Founder origins
Where Mumbai's startup founders come from
By country of origin
Per capita
Top universities
Top alumni-factory companies
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AI talent
Top employers of AI talent in Mumbai
Core AI roles
Frontier AI roles
YoY hiring growth
Senior + lead engineers
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Deal flow
Live deal flow & funding rounds in Mumbai
New rounds last 30 days
Stage breakdown
Active investors
Round-size trends
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