Flanders
State · Belgium · Pop. 6.7M · #41 region by EV
Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Flanders
A live treemap of $100M+ rounds from the Dealroom API. Each cell is one round into Flanders-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Flanders - 2026
Startup funnel
Flanders'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.
* 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.
VC investment
How much venture capital flows into Flanders
VC investment into Flanders-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage. Live from the Dealroom Next Gen API.
Notable companies
Top private companies in Flanders
Up to 20 names per tier from Dealroom's tracked dataset. Decacorns are valued $10B+, unicorns $1B+, thoroughbreds have crossed $100M in revenue.
Academia
Flanders's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Flanders.
Location comparison
How Flanders stacks up
Compare Flanders with peers from the same country (Belgium) — 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.
Premium analytics
What we don't show on this page (yet)
Sector breakdowns, founder origins, AI-talent leaderboards and live deal flow are gated to logged-in Dealroom users. Book a demo to access the full Flanders dataset — or see a sample on the Dealroom app.
Get the full Flanders ecosystem on Dealroom
Live company-by-company deal flow, full cap tables, founder pedigrees, hiring signals and revenue trajectories.