Oulu
Metro area · Finland · Pop. 200K · WithinWorldEMEAEuropeEuropean UnionNordicsFinlandNorth OstrobothniaOulu
Startup funnel
Oulu's startup funnel
Companies headquartered in Oulu at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover or tap a bar for the split.
Source: Dealroom.co
Quarterly report
Oulu's latest quarter in venture capital
Venture capital raised by Oulu-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 Oulu’s VC-backed companies are worth
Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Oulu, 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 Oulu
VC investment into Oulu-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.
Largest rounds
Largest funding rounds in Oulu
A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Oulu-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.
Largest rounds in Oulu - 2026
Academia
Oulu's academic flywheel
Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Oulu.
Location comparison
How Oulu stacks up
Compare Oulu with peers from the same country (Finland) — 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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