Rio de Janeiro
Metro area · Brazil · Pop. 12.3M
Enterprise value
How much Rio de Janeiro’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Rio de Janeiro
VC investment into Rio de Janeiro-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Startup funnel
Rio de Janeiro's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Rio de Janeiro at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Rio de Janeiro's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Rio de Janeiro-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 Rio de Janeiro
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Rio de Janeiro-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Rio de Janeiro - 2026
Academia
Rio de Janeiro's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Rio de Janeiro.
Location comparison
How Rio de Janeiro stacks up
Compare Rio de Janeiro with peers from the same country (Brazil) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
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