Hong Kong
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Startup funnel
Hong Kong's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Hong Kong at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover or tap a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Hong Kong's latest quarter in venture capital
Venture capital raised by Hong Kong-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 Hong Kong’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Hong Kong, 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 Hong Kong
VC investment into Hong Kong-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Hong Kong
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Hong Kong-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Hong Kong - 2026
Map
Where Hong Kong is
Its border and the 22 locations inside it, from Dealroom’s location data.
Academia
Hong Kong's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Hong Kong.
Location comparison
How Hong Kong stacks up
Compare Hong Kong with peers from the same continent (Asia) — 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 cities in Asia ranked by combined EV. Hong Kong's row is highlighted (#12).
| # | Ecosystem | Combined EV | EV growth | Unicorns | VC invested | Tracked startups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yangtze Delta Region | $2.1T | 2.7× | 222 | $10.2B | 7,096 |
| 2 | Jingjinji Metropolitan Region | $1.7T | 3.6× | 182 | $6.8B | 4,525 |
| 3 | Beijing | $1.6T | 3.5× | 178 | $6.7B | 4,339 |
| 4 | Shanghai | $1T | 5.0× | 141 | $4.7B | 3,601 |
| 5 | Shenzhen | $1T | 1.9× | 54 | $2.3B | 2,275 |
| 6 | Hangzhou | $627B | 1.2× | 38 | $2.2B | 1,462 |
| 7 | Tel Aviv | $494B | 6.5× | 121 | $9.3B | 3,767 |
| 8 | Seoul | $380B | 14.2× | 46 | $7.2B | 5,341 |
| 9 | Singapore | $330B | 8.5× | 44 | $4B | 4,134 |
| 10 | Bengaluru | $298B | 6.4× | 53 | $6.1B | 3,745 |
| 11 | Mumbai | $244B | 14.8× | 28 | $2.8B | 2,057 |
| 14 | Hong Kong | $184B | 13.3× | 20 | $3.1B | 1,301 |
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