Budapest
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Startup funnel
Budapest's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Budapest at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover or tap a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Budapest's latest quarter in venture capital
Venture capital raised by Budapest-headquartered companies each quarter since 2020, split by round size, with detail on the latest complete quarter.
Latest complete quarter
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Enterprise value
How much Budapest’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Budapest, 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 Budapest
VC investment into Budapest-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Budapest
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Budapest-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Budapest - 2026
Academia
Budapest's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Budapest.
| # | University | City | Founders | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Budapest University of Technology and Economics | Budapest | 486 | 516 |
Location comparison
How Budapest stacks up
Compare Budapest with peers from the same country (Hungary) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.
Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.
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