Pune
Metro area · India · Pop. 7.5M
* 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 Pune
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Pune-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Pune - 2026
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Pune
VC investment into Pune-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Academia
Pune's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Pune.
Location comparison
How Pune stacks up
Compare Pune with peers from the same country (India) — 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 India ranked by combined EV. Pune's row is highlighted (#4).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru | $295B | 6.3× | 51 | $6B | 3,688 |
| 2 | Mumbai | $244B | 15.2× | 26 | $2.8B | 2,034 |
| 3 | Delhi | $229B | 6.0× | 30 | $3B | 2,481 |
| 4 | Pune | $36.9B | 12.1× | 7 | $334.8M | 535 |
| 5 | Chennai | $30.3B | 6.0× | 9 | $522.9M | 548 |
| 6 | Hyderabad | $28.1B | 6.1× | 4 | $159.4M | 657 |
| 7 | Jaipur | $9.8B | 11.9× | 0 | $27.9M | 128 |
| 8 | Ahmedabad | $8.6B | 11.1× | 2 | $346M | 255 |
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