Thailand
Asia · Pop. 71.7M · #47 startup ecosystem by EV
1 Enterprise value
How much Thailand’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Thailand, founded since 1990 and still operating, at the end of each year. Companies stay in the total after they list or are acquired.
2 VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Thailand
VC investment into Thailand-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
3 Startup funnel
Thailand's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Thailand at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
4 Latest quarter
Thailand's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Thailand-headquartered companies in the quarter shown, against the quarter before and the same quarter a year earlier.
Latest complete quarter
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5 Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Thailand
A live treemap of $15M+ rounds from the Dealroom API. Each cell is one round into a company headquartered in Thailand, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Thailand - 2024–2026
6 Startup hubs
Inside Thailand: 1 startup hub, 80 universities
Hubs are sized by combined enterprise value; universities by the startup founders they produced. Hover any point for its numbers; the lists rank hubs by EV and universities by founders.
7 Founder origins
Where Thailand's unicorn founders build
10 founders born in Thailand are behind 6 unicorns; 0% of those were built in the US. Origins are resolved from biography and education history, not current address. Compare with the other origin countries in Asia, ranked by founders or per 1M inhabitants.
8 Location comparison
How Thailand stacks up
Compare Thailand with similarly sized ecosystems in Asia — 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 Asia ranked by combined EV. Thailand's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $5.8T | 3.1× | 546 | $34.7B | 25.2K |
| 2 | India | $932B | 7.5× | 137 | $14.1B | 13.8K |
| 3 | Israel | $568B | 5.3× | 134 | $10.7B | 4,974 |
| 4 | South Korea | $433B | 15.2× | 52 | $8.2B | 8,173 |
| 5 | Singapore | $330B | 8.5× | 44 | $4B | 4,133 |
| 6 | Japan | $228B | 5.8× | 23 | $5.8B | 8,001 |
| 7 | Hong Kong | $184B | 13.3× | 20 | $3.1B | 1,298 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | $82.3B | 12.1× | 25 | $3.4B | 1,659 |
| 9 | Indonesia | $65.9B | 5.4× | 11 | $485.6M | 1,225 |
| 10 | Taiwan | $62.2B | 7.5× | 12 | $211.9M | 679 |
| 11 | Türkiye | $52.9B | 15.5× | 10 | $717.2M | 2,096 |
| 15 | Thailand | $14.4B | 6.6× | 3 | $181.9M | 395 |
9 Patent intelligence
Thailand startup IP portfolio: 122 patent families
Granted patent families assigned to startups headquartered in Thailand. Aggregated across the country's hub-level filings — Bay Area, Boston, etc. roll up under the United States row, the same way Tokyo and Osaka roll up under Japan.
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