Recently Funded Startups in Hovedstaden
Updated Oct 2026
Funded startups in Hovedstaden number 266 in FundedIQ, tracked with their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in Hovedstaden, along with the 100 most recently funded startups there.
Startups in Hovedstaden closed 112 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 58 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $2.2B in disclosed capital. The median disclosed round is $4.0M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $1.5M and $17M. Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services hold the most companies by sector. Copenhagen and Kongens Lyngby hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in Hovedstaden.
Copenhagen leads a cluster of early stage ventures. The concentration of Seed and Pre-Seed activity indicates a market of nascent products and unproven scales. Sourcing here means identifying founders before they reach institutional milestones. This tilt toward early labels creates a pipeline of high risk and high potential for those targeting the start of the venture lifecycle.
Hovedstaden funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Sep 2026. Investors appearing most often across Hovedstaden funding rounds: Export and Investment Fund.
100 most recently funded startups in Hovedstaden
100 of 266Ordered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.
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Hovedstaden startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in Hovedstaden closed 112 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 58 of them in the last 12, adding up to $2.2B in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $4.0M, with the middle half running from $1.5M to $17M. 90 of 112 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services hold the most companies, led by Biotechnology at 44. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in Hovedstaden
Sector counts across all 266 tracked companies in Hovedstaden. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded startups located in Hovedstaden?
Where funded startups in Hovedstaden are based, by the city on the company record.
Funding stages in Hovedstaden
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in Hovedstaden break down by stage.
A further 45 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ Hovedstaden startup funding data
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 266 funded startups in Hovedstaden currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (22 of 112 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded startups in Hovedstaden is dated Sep 2026.
The table above shows the 100 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded startups are there in Hovedstaden?
FundedIQ tracks 266 funded startups in Hovedstaden. This page lists the 100 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have startups in Hovedstaden raised?
Startups in Hovedstaden tracked by FundedIQ have raised $2.2B in disclosed capital across 112 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 58 rounds in the last 12 months. 90 of those 112 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in Hovedstaden?
Biotechnology has the most, with 44 companies, followed by Artificial Intelligence (28), Financial Services (22) and Health Care (18). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in Hovedstaden?
Copenhagen leads with 211 companies, then Kongens Lyngby (11), Hellerup (6) and Frederiksberg (4).
What is a typical funding round size for startups in Hovedstaden?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $4.0M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $1.5M and $17M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
What is the most common funding stage for startups in Hovedstaden?
Seed is the most common labelled stage, with 26 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Series A (17) and Pre-Seed (13). A further 45 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the Hovedstaden startup funding data updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded startups in Hovedstaden is dated Sep 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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