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Stuttgart

Metro area · Germany · Pop. 5.3M

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228 Pool of Funded Startups
New Startups
107 Annual Startups FoundedAll new ventures
37 Annual Startups FundedReceived investment
get funded 35%
188Startups
80 Pre-Seed Startups$100K–1M
63 Seed Startups$1–4M
45 Series A Startups$4–15M
Seed to Series A 38%
29Breakouts
16 Series B Breakouts$15–40M
13 Series C Breakouts$40–100M
11Scaleups
8 Mega Scaleups$100–250M
reach Mega 3.5%
3 Mega+ Scaleups$250M+
reach Mega+ 1.3%
5Valuation Outcomes
5 Unicorns($1–10B valuation)
reach Unicorn 2.2%
Pre-Seed
80
Seed
63
Series A
45
Series B
16
Series C
13
Unicorn
5

* 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 Stuttgart

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

Largest rounds in Stuttgart - 2026

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

How much venture capital flows into Stuttgart

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

Academia

Stuttgart's academic flywheel

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

University-linked startup formation
245
University spinouts
750
Total alumni-founded companies
501
Of which startups (<$15M raised)
172
Breakouts ($15M-100M)
77
Scaleups ($100M+)

Location comparison

How Stuttgart stacks up

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

Frankfurt
$19.9B
Hamburg
$17.1B
Stuttgart
$16.3B
Cologne - Bonn
$12.8B
Hanover
$6.8B
Düsseldorf
$6.6B

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

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Country Germany Europe · Pop. 83.5M · #8 startup ecosystem by EV Region Europe Continent / region · #7 region by EV

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