Suzhou
Metro area · China · Pop. 5.3M
Enterprise value
How much Suzhou’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Suzhou, 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 Suzhou
VC investment into Suzhou-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Quarterly report
Suzhou's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Suzhou-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 Suzhou
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Suzhou-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Suzhou - 2026
Location comparison
How Suzhou stacks up
Compare Suzhou with peers from the same country (China) — 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 China ranked by combined EV. Suzhou's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yangtze Delta Region | $2.1T | 2.7× | 221 | $10.2B | 7,083 |
| 2 | Jingjinji Metropolitan Region | $1.7T | 3.6× | 182 | $6.8B | 4,521 |
| 3 | Beijing | $1.6T | 3.5× | 178 | $6.7B | 4,335 |
| 4 | Shanghai | $1T | 5.0× | 141 | $4.7B | 3,593 |
| 5 | Shenzhen | $1T | 1.9× | 54 | $2.3B | 2,267 |
| 6 | Hangzhou | $627B | 1.2× | 38 | $2.2B | 1,458 |
| 7 | Guangzhou | $182B | 14.5× | 17 | $891.8M | 1,545 |
| 8 | Nanjing | $107B | 7.1× | 10 | $338.4M | 491 |
| 9 | Suzhou | $93.4B | 18.0× | 14 | $1.1B | 653 |
| 10 | Wuhan | $32.3B | 4.7× | 8 | $420.9M | 350 |
| 11 | Chengdu | $30.8B | 24.6× | 5 | $410.2M | 405 |
| 14 | Suzhou | $16.5M | — | 0 | $0 | 2 |
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