Algeria
Africa · Pop. 46.8M
1 Overview
2 Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Algeria
A live treemap of $15M+ rounds from the Dealroom API. Each cell is one round into a Algeria-headquartered company, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Algeria - 2026
3 Startup funnel
Algeria'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.
* Conversion rates are derived from current counts.
4 VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Algeria
VC investment into Algeria-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage. Live from the Dealroom Next Gen API.
5 Academia
Algeria's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Algeria.
| # | University | City | Founders | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Polytechnic School of Algiers | Oued Smar | 25 | 27 |
| 2 | Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediène | — | 22 | 25 |
| 3 | Ecole nationale Superieure d'Informatique (ESI) | Oued Smar | 8 | 9 |
6 Location comparison
How Algeria stacks up
Compare Algeria with similarly sized ecosystems in Africa — switch between combined EV, 5-year EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
Top ecosystems in Africa ranked by combined EV. Algeria's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | 5-yr EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | $18.9B | 8.2× | 2 | $366.5M | 972 |
| 2 | Nigeria | $17.3B | 11.8× | 5 | $137.7M | 928 |
| 3 | Egypt | $12.3B | 9.6× | 4 | $416.9M | 839 |
| 4 | Kenya | $8.8B | 10.0× | 1 | $409.8M | 525 |
| 5 | Seychelles | $3.1B | — | 1 | $15.8M | 46 |
| 6 | Senegal | $2B | 98.9× | 1 | $13.5M | 52 |
| 7 | Mauritius | $1.9B | 29.4× | 0 | $19.5M | 42 |
| 8 | Ghana | $1.4B | 4.6× | 0 | $146.9M | 194 |
| 9 | Morocco | $1.2B | 15.5× | 0 | $20.2M | 145 |
| 10 | Tunisia | $1.1B | 37.2× | 0 | $5.2M | 111 |
| 11 | Rwanda | $705M | 5.8× | 0 | $13.2M | 58 |
| 25 | Algeria | $59.1M | — | 0 | $5.3M | 44 |
7 Premium analytics
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