Bremen
State · Germany · Pop. 692K
Enterprise value
How much Bremen’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Bremen, 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 Bremen
VC investment into Bremen-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Quarterly report
Bremen's latest quarter in venture capital
VC raised by Bremen-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 Bremen
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Bremen-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Bremen - 2026
Academia
Bremen's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Bremen.
Location comparison
How Bremen stacks up
Compare Bremen 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.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
Top regions in Germany ranked by combined EV. Bremen's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berlin | $181B | 3.7× | 35 | $2.6B | 2,973 |
| 2 | Bavaria | $112B | 6.5× | 29 | $3.3B | 1,732 |
| 3 | Nordrhein-Westfalen | $27.9B | 3.5× | 10 | $679.6M | 1,157 |
| 4 | Baden-Württemberg | $25.8B | 4.1× | 8 | $861.9M | 724 |
| 5 | Hamburg | $16.7B | 5.0× | 5 | $168.1M | 680 |
| 6 | Hesse | $14.9B | 3.1× | 5 | $196.5M | 507 |
| 7 | Rhineland-Palatinate | $8.9B | 3.5× | 2 | $75.8M | 149 |
| 8 | Saxony | $7.8B | 5.7× | 1 | $150.2M | 292 |
| 9 | Lower Saxony | $4.7B | 9.5× | 4 | $60.8M | 191 |
| 10 | Brandenburg | $2.9B | 2.9× | 0 | $142.6M | 177 |
| 11 | Saxony-Anhalt | $2.7B | 2.0× | 0 | $17.7M | 82 |
| 14 | Bremen | $658.5M | 11.8× | 0 | $14.2M | 41 |
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