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Rome

Metro area · Italy · Pop. 4.4M · WithinWorldEMEAEuropeEuropean UnionItalyLazioRome

Startup funnel

Rome's startup funnel

Companies headquartered in Rome at each stage today, by total VC raised. Hover or tap a bar for the split.

237
Startups
$100K–15M raised

131 pre-seed · 66 seed · 40 Series A

9
Breakouts
$15–100M raised

6 Series B · 3 Series C

2
Scaleups
$100M+ raised

1 Mega · 1 Mega+

1
Unicorns and/or $100M+ revenue

Source: Dealroom.co

Quarterly report

Rome's latest quarter in venture capital

Venture capital raised by Rome-headquartered companies each quarter since 2020, split by round size, with detail on the latest complete quarter.

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Enterprise value

How much Rome’s VC-backed companies are worth

Combined enterprise value of VC-backed companies headquartered in Rome, 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 Rome

VC investment into Rome-headquartered, VC-backed companies, broken down by round size, company location, sector and funding stage.

Largest rounds

Largest funding rounds in Rome

A live treemap of the largest VC rounds. Each cell is one round into Rome-headquartered companies, grouped by Dealroom sector.

Largest rounds in Rome - 2026

Every $15M+ VC round into Rome-headquartered companies in 2026, grouped by Dealroom sector.
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Academia

Rome's academic flywheel

Companies founded by university alumni or spun out of research, plus the institutions producing the most founders tied to Rome.

University-linked startup formation
88
University spinouts
427
Total alumni-founded companies
326
Of which startups (<$15M raised)
78
Breakouts ($15M-100M)
23
Scaleups ($100M+)

Location comparison

How Rome stacks up

Compare Rome with peers from the same country (Italy) — switch between combined EV, EV growth, and a growth × size view. Expand the table for the full ranking.

$10.1B
$10.1B
$9.7B
$8.7B
$8.7B
$8.7B
$8.5B
$8.2B
Rome
$3.4B

Combined enterprise value of each ecosystem.

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