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Sub-Saharan Africa’s startup hubs, led by Lagos and Nairobi, show rising global momentum.
Sydney #25 and Melbourne #32 lead Oceania in GSER 2025, with other hubs steadily rising.
North America leads in GSER 2025 with dominant hubs and rising cities like Philadelphia and Detroit.
GSER 2025 highlights MENA’s rapid growth, with Riyadh surging in rankings and strong exits in Abu Dhabi.
Latin America’s startup ecosystems are rising globally, led by São Paulo, Mexico City, Bogotá, and Córdoba.
European ecosystems gained momentum in GSER 2025, with Paris and Madrid rising in the Top 40.
Asia’s startup ecosystems surged in GSER 2025, with leaders like Beijing reshaping global innovation.
Wuxi, Jakarta, and Istanbul lead the 2025 Emerging Ecosystems, making major gains in early-stage performance.
The 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem Report highlights major ranking shifts, reshaping global innovation.
Telangana’s tech ecosystem is valued at $8.3B, growing 37% annually. With strengths in AI, Agtech, and Life Sciences, it benefits from supportive initiatives like T-Hub, We-Hub, and DLabs.
Istanbul's startup ecosystem is rapidly ascending, now ranked #3 among emerging ecosystems globally. Fueled by a 423% funding surge in 2024, strong public-private partnerships, and initiatives like the Türkiye Tech Visa, the city is becoming a global innovation hub.
Montréal’s startup ecosystem ranks 39th globally, generating $39B in value from mid-2021 to 2023. Key strengths include affordable talent, strong life sciences, fintech, and cleantech sectors, and robust public-private collaboration.
Seoul’s startup ecosystem grew from $40B to $237B between 2020 and 2023, driven by strategic investments and strengths in AI, life sciences, and robotics — now ranking 9th globally.
Valencia’s tech ecosystem is valued at $3.9B, with 15.45% startup growth in 2024. Key strengths include AI, life sciences, gaming, and strong public-private collaboration through initiatives like Valencia Digital Summit.
Singapore’s startup ecosystem ranks #7 globally, generating $144B in value from July 2021 to December 2023. Key strengths include AI, Cleantech, and Life Sciences, supported by strong funding and talent.
Edmonton’s startup ecosystem has achieved $1.5B in value, growing 51% from 2021 to 2023. Key sectors include AI, Life Sciences, and Cleantech, supported by affordable talent and strong academic institutions.
Turin’s startup ecosystem grew 122% from 2021 to 2023, reaching $2.9B. Strengths in AI, Smart Cities, and Spacetech are supported by initiatives like Techstars Torino and CTE Next.
Philadelphia’s startup ecosystem ranks 13th globally, with a $76B valuation. Key sectors include Life Sciences, AI, and Advanced Manufacturing, supported by strong research institutions and public-private collaboration.
Ireland’s Mid-East Region generated $369M in Ecosystem Value, driven by Agtech, Cleantech, and Life Sciences. The region benefits from strong R&D investment, government incentives, and a highly educated talent pool.
Belgrade and Novi Sad’s startup ecosystem generated $911M in Ecosystem Value, with 6% annual growth. Key sectors include Gaming, Blockchain, and Life Sciences, supported by affordable talent and international connectivity.
Sydney’s startup ecosystem ranks 21st globally, generating $72B in Ecosystem Value. Key sectors include Cleantech, Medtech & Life Sciences, and Quantum Computing, supported by strong infrastructure and talent.
Sri Lanka’s startup ecosystem generated $252M in Ecosystem Value from 2021 to 2023, driven by Fintech, Govtech, and Agtech & New Food. The country ranks #3 in Asia for Affordable Talent.
Kuala Lumpur's startup ecosystem generated $47B in Ecosystem Value. Key sectors include Fintech, AI, Big Data & Analytics, and Sustainability & Environment, supported by initiatives like Cradle and MYStartup.
Bengaluru-Karnataka's startup ecosystem achieved $158B in Ecosystem Value from 2021 to 2023, ranking #21 globally. Key sectors include Fintech, Life Sciences, and Cleantech, supported by strong talent and infrastructure.
Manila’s startup ecosystem reached a $6.4B Ecosystem Value from July 2021 to December 2023, growing 72%. Key sectors include Fintech, E-commerce, and Gaming, supported by strong talent and public-private collaboration.
Bahrain’s startup ecosystem generated $1.2B in Ecosystem Value from 2021 to 2023, achieving 40% annual growth. Key sectors include Fintech, Cybersecurity, and AI, supported by proactive regulation and skilled talent.
Tunisia’s startup ecosystem generated $241M in Ecosystem Value, marking a 205% growth. Key sectors include AI, Life Sciences, and the Blue Economy, supported by initiatives like Startup Act 2.0 and the ANAVA fund.
Tokyo, Paris, Miami, Shenzhen, Zurich, and Munich moved up more than five places in the Top 40 Ranking this year.
Abu Dhabi’s startup ecosystem generated $4.2B in Ecosystem Value, growing 28%. Key sectors include Fintech, Climatetech, and Web3 & Digital Assets, supported by initiatives like Hub71 and the Golden Visa.
New York City’s startup ecosystem ranks #2 globally, generating $621B in Ecosystem Value. Key sectors include AI, Life Sciences, and Climatetech, supported by strong talent and public-private initiatives.
Tamil Nadu’s startup ecosystem generated $27.4B in Ecosystem Value, driven by Deeptech, SaaS, and Fintech. The state ranks among Asia’s top ecosystems for affordable talent and performance.
Muscat’s startup ecosystem generated $313M in Ecosystem Value, driven by Cleantech, Industry 4.0, and Fintech. The city ranks among MENA’s top ecosystems for Affordable Talent and Knowledge.
Nairobi, Lagos, and Cape Town Head the Top Sub-Saharan Africa Ecosystems in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024.
Sharjah’s startup ecosystem generated $424M in Ecosystem Value, ranking #5 in MENA for Bang for Buck. Key sectors include Cleantech, Edtech, and Creative Industries, supported by Sheraa and strong academic infrastructure.
Kerala’s startup ecosystem generated $1.7B in Ecosystem Value, growing 254%. Key sectors include AI, Big Data & Analytics, Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics, and Life Sciences, supported by strong digital infrastructure.
Calgary’s startup ecosystem generated $8.1B in Ecosystem Value, growing 237.5%. Key sectors include Cleantech, Fintech, and Agtech, supported by initiatives like the Wave Tech Centre and the Aerospace Innovation Hub.
Tel Aviv, Dubai, and Cairo Head the Top MENA Ecosystems in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024.
Melbourne’s startup ecosystem generated $26.5B in Ecosystem Value, growing 23%. Strengths include AI, Big Data & Analytics, Life Sciences, and Fintech, supported by top talent, research institutions, and public programs.
Singapore, Beijing, and Seoul Head the Top 30 Asian Ecosystems in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024.
São Paulo, Mexico City, and Bogotá Head the Top Latin America Ecosystems in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024.
Greater Lausanne Region’s startup ecosystem generated $15.5B in Ecosystem Value, growing 25%. Key sectors include Trust Tech, Spacetech & Robotics, and Life Sciences, supported by institutions like Innovaud, Biopôle, and unlimitrust campus.
Silicon Valley, New York City, and Los Angeles Head the Top North American Ecosystems in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024.
The Netherlands’ startup ecosystem generated $96B in Ecosystem Value, driven by Health & Life Sciences, Agri-Food, and Semiconductors, with strong talent, VC activity, and global connectivity.
Tel Aviv’s startup ecosystem ranks #4 globally, generating $253B in Ecosystem Value. Key sectors include Cybersecurity, AI, and Quantum Computing, supported by initiatives like Tel Aviv Tech and the Quantum Computing Center.
London, The Netherlands, and Paris Head the Top European Ecosystems in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024.
Addis Ababa’s startup ecosystem generated $87M in Ecosystem Value, growing 15%. Key sectors include Ecommerce, Fintech, and Agtech, supported by strong digitalization efforts and a robust talent pipeline.
Adelaide’s startup ecosystem generated $1.9B in Ecosystem Value, growing 89%. Key sectors include Life Sciences, Spacetech, and AI, supported by innovation hubs and strong public-private collaboration.
Sydney, Melbourne, and New Zealand Head the Top Oceania Ecosystems in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2024.
Tokyo’s startup ecosystem ranks #10 globally with $66B in Ecosystem Value. Strengths include Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics, Fintech, and Life Sciences, supported by major public innovation initiatives.
Budapest’s startup ecosystem generated $2.4B in Ecosystem Value, growing 41%. Key sectors include AI, Big Data & Analytics, Fintech, and Life Sciences, supported by affordable talent and strategic location.
Córdoba’s startup ecosystem generated $321M in Ecosystem Value, growing 287%. Key sectors include Agtech, AI, Big Data & Analytics, Cleantech, and Biotech, supported by strong local infrastructure.
Brisbane’s startup ecosystem generated $10.8B in Ecosystem Value, growing 81%. Key sectors include AI, Big Data & Analytics, Life Sciences, and Cleantech, supported by strong talent and government-led initiatives.
China’s top ecosystems include Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen. Strengths in AI, Fintech, and Advanced Manufacturing are supported by strong policy, infrastructure, and high unicorn concentration.
India’s top ecosystems — Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai — rank globally, with Mumbai rising sharply due to increased unicorns, strong exits, and expanding innovation capacity.
Copenhagen leads emerging ecosystems, moving to #1 with a 29% Ecosystem Value increase. Estonia rose 28 spots to #10, and Barcelona climbed five ranks to #4. Pune advanced into the 31–40 range.
Singapore jumped to #8 in the 2023 global rankings. Los Angeles, Tel Aviv, Mumbai, and Melbourne also rose, while several Chinese ecosystems experienced ranking declines.
Abu Dhabi launched its Ecosystem Platform Portal to provide real-time startup data, strengthening sectors like Fintech and Cleantech while boosting visibility, benchmarking, and ecosystem performance.
The top 30 U.S. startup ecosystems include leaders like Silicon Valley, New York, and Boston — ranked by performance, funding, market reach, connectedness, talent, and knowledge.
A new initiative is boosting Angola’s innovation sector by supporting entrepreneurship education, access to capital, and growth in sectors like E-commerce, Mobility, and Healthtech through public-private collaboration.
Seoul’s startup ecosystem achieved a record-high 8th global ranking, with $237B in Ecosystem Value. Key sectors include AI, Big Data & Analytics, Life Sciences, and Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics.
Turin’s startup ecosystem experienced 122% Ecosystem Value growth, driven by AI, Smart Cities, and Spacetech. Public-private partnerships and international programs like Techstars accelerated its transformation.
India’s startup ecosystems surged in the GSER 2022 rankings, with Delhi entering the top 30. Meanwhile, Seoul broke into the global top 10, driven by major exits.
Helsinki’s startup ecosystem thrives with strengths in Gaming, AI, and Big Data & Analytics. Initiatives like Slush and Startup Refugees foster diversity, inclusion, and global connectedness.
The 2021 Global Startup Ecosystem Report analyzed 280 ecosystems and 3 million startups, ranking the top 140 and highlighting global trends, unicorn creation, and ecosystem value growth.
Taipei City’s startup ecosystem thrives in Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics, and AI, supported by Taiwan Tech Arena and government initiatives like the Employment Gold Card, fostering global innovation and talent.
Atlantic Canada’s startup ecosystem excels in Marine Tech, Life Sciences, and AgTech, supported by research institutions, public incentives, and over $2 billion in startup exits.
São Paulo’s startup ecosystem is thriving in Fintech and Life Sciences, bolstered by affordable talent, leading universities, and supportive government policies. Notable startups include Nubank, StoneCo, and Memed.
Barcelona attracts digital nomads with its vibrant startup ecosystem, affordable living, and strong sectors like Gaming and Life Sciences, supported by events like Mobile World Congress.
Amsterdam and Stockholm foster startup growth through inclusive policies, international talent attraction, and strong public-private collaboration, offering valuable models for ecosystems.
San Bernardino County is growing as a hub for Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics, supported by strategic initiatives, affordable housing, strong institutions, and an expanding local talent pipeline.
Lithuania’s startup ecosystem excels in Fintech and Mobility, supported by a favorable regulatory environment, affordable talent, and strategic location, fostering growth for companies.
Melbourne’s startup ecosystem, valued at $26.5B, excels in Life Sciences, Fintech, and AI. Supported by LaunchVic, it boasts strong talent, global connectivity, and inclusive growth.
São Paulo's startup ecosystem is attracting global investors, driven by strengths in Fintech and Agtech, a skilled talent pool, and supportive public-private initiatives.
The world’s next top startup ecosystems won’t follow one model — instead, diverse cities will lead through regional strength, sub-sector excellence, and locally driven innovation momentum.
Madrid’s startup ecosystem is growing fast, fueled by strong innovation infrastructure, reliable broadband, competitive real estate, and sector strengths in Fintech and Life Sciences.
Belgrade and Novi Sad’s Agtech sector is thriving, with startups leveraging AI and data-driven platforms to enhance agriculture. Support from accelerators foster innovation and digitization in the sector
Rhineland’s startup ecosystem is thriving in Advanced Manufacturing and B2B Enterprise Solutions, supported by top universities, strong corporate presence, and support initiatives.
Antwerp’s startup ecosystem thrives in Life Sciences and Smart Cities, driven by institutions like imec and The Beacon, fostering innovation through living labs, IoT, and AI applications.
New Zealand's inaugural Agora Dinner united startups, investors, academia, and government to address ecosystem challenges, focusing on global connectedness and local collaboration.
Nur-Sultan’s startup ecosystem is advancing with strengths in Fintech and Smart Cities, supported by initiatives like the Astana Innovations Challenge.
Bahrain’s Fintech ecosystem is growing rapidly, supported by a regulatory sandbox, open banking framework, skilled workforce, and institutions like Bahrain FinTech Bay and Tamkeen.
New Zealand’s startup ecosystem thrives in Agtech and Life Sciences, supported by a business-friendly environment, strong R&D incentives, and notable startups like Xero and Robotics Plus.
Washington, D.C.’s startup ecosystem emphasizes inclusive innovation, with strengths in Cybersecurity, Edtech, and Life Sciences, supported by initiatives like 1863 Ventures and the Innovate Coalition.
Calgary’s Life Sciences sector is thriving, anchored by the University of Calgary’s Life Sciences Innovation Hub. The city boasts North America’s largest microbiome lab and leads Canada in patents filed per capita.
Ireland’s Mid‑East Region generated $369 M in Ecosystem Value, driven by Agtech & New Food, Cleantech, and Life Sciences. Supported by strong R&D investment, incentives, and a highly educated talent base.
Amsterdam’s startup ecosystem thrives in Fintech, Deep Tech, and Health & Life Sciences, supported by open regulation, sophisticated infrastructure, international talent, and strong public-private collaboration.
Singapore’s startup ecosystem has become a top global hub, fueled by sector strengths in Fintech, AI, and Cleantech, with a business-friendly environment and deep international connectivity.
Tokyo is advancing as a smart, diverse, and data-driven city by fostering startups in Advanced Manufacturing, Robotics, and Fintech, supported by initiatives like FinCity.tokyo and entrepreneur visas.
Miami’s startup ecosystem has declined in global rankings due to fewer large exits, but maintains strength in funding, market reach, and international ties to Latin America, Israel, and Europe.
Copenhagen’s startup ecosystem ranks #1 in Emerging Ecosystems, with a 29% increase in Ecosystem Value. Its strengths lie in Fintech, enabled by hubs like Symbion and strong academic institutions.
Barcelona combines architectural inspiration and global events with strengths in Life Sciences and Gaming, making it a fast-growing $4.1B Ecosystem Value innovation hub.
Jerusalem’s startup scene is thriving, with standout strengths in AI and Life Sciences. Home to over 150 Life Sciences startups, the ecosystem also hosts Israel’s largest AI R&D center.
Montréal’s thriving ecosystem excels in AI, Robotics, and Advanced Manufacturing, supported by top universities, major funding rounds, and strong community builders like Centech and Real Ventures.
Frankfurt’s $1.5 billion startup ecosystem thrives in Fintech and Cybersecurity. Anchored by global banks and talent from top universities, it boasts strong investor networks and collaborative innovation hubs.
Sydney is a rising global startup hub with strengths in Fintech and Edtech. Anchored by talent from UTS and support from Tech Sydney, its ecosystem fosters innovation and growth.
Belgrade and Novi Sad’s startup ecosystem excels in Gaming and Blockchain, supported by affordable talent, low taxes, and high growth indices. Notable successes include Nordeus and 3Lateral.
New York City’s startup ecosystem thrives across AI, Cybersecurity, and Life Sciences. Backed by global connectivity, diverse talent, and strong funding, it’s valued above $64 billion.
Houston is one of the fastest-growing global startup ecosystems, thriving in AI and Life Sciences. It ranks top 10 for female founders and boasts a $1.5B+ ecosystem value.
Manila’s startup ecosystem is rapidly expanding, driven by government policy and Fintech success. Key players like Coins.ph and First Circle highlight its growing regional and global potential.
Seoul’s $5B startup ecosystem thrives on strong government support, top-tier talent, and global ambitions, with a focus on AI, Fintech, and Life Sciences innovation.
Montréal’s startup scene thrives with strengths in AI, Fintech, and Life Sciences — powered by global talent, affordability, creative culture, and deep public-private ecosystem collaboration.
Bahrain fosters entrepreneurial momentum through global outreach, SME support, and strategic programs like Export Bahrain — poised to become the Gulf’s leading startup hub.
Singapore is a global Fintech hub, driven by government support, top talent, innovation-friendly policies, and major events like FinTech Festival and Startupbootcamp FinTech.
Waterloo’s talent, tight-knit ecosystem, and productivity stand out, but scaling and funding gaps hinder unicorn growth; global market focus and ecosystem integration offer key solutions.
Adelaide’s entrepreneur-led ecosystem thrives on founder reinvestment, grassroots events, and community hubs like Majoran Distillery, but seeks more capital and youth engagement post-university.
Silicon Valley dominates startup success with ambition, funding, and mentorship, while NYC excels in diversity and London in education — each shaping distinct global entrepreneurial landscapes.
The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2025 will launch on June 12 at VivaTech Paris.
The 2025 GSER reveals a 31% drop in global Ecosystem Value, highlighting AI-native startups as growth engines.
Hong Kong ranks #3 Emerging Ecosystem, driven by $59B value, early-stage funding, and innovation strength.
Kazakhstan’s Astana Hub emerges as a Central Asian startup hub, supporting innovation, funding, and global growth.
Hypergrowth Karnataka launches to support late-stage startups with scaling, mentorship, and global access.
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Hypergrowth Global Karnataka, launched at London Tech Week, helps Bengaluru’s top scaleups expand globally, boosting Karnataka’s innovation economy with mentorship, market access, and global commercialization.
Startup Genome’s GSER 2024 reveals GenAI surge, Cleantech resilience, VC decline, and ecosystem rankings — with Seoul, Tokyo, and Barcelona gaining ground amid global startup shifts.
Startup Genome, GEN, ABStartups, and G20 Startup20 launch APEXE Nations Report to benchmark G20 startup ecosystems and guide global policy toward entrepreneurial economic growth.
Startup Genome launches its Global Startup Ecosystem Report at London Tech Week, spotlighting London’s thriving ecosystem and fostering global connections through data-driven insights and collaboration.
Startup Genome and Tokyo Metropolitan Government launch Global Hypergrowth Tokyo, supporting 22 top tech scaleups with mentorship and international expansion into U.S., Europe, and Asia.
Join Startup Genome at Web Summit Qatar’s exclusive QDB Investment Reception 2024 for keynotes, startup pitches, and high-level networking at the National Museum.
Startup Genome and Sirius challenged data science students to analyze global patent data, uncovering innovation trends and ecosystem rankings through machine learning, statistics, and sector-level insights.
Startup Genome partners with Techarenan for curated ecosystem discussions and a VIP Dinner at Sweden’s largest tech event, Techarena 2024, February 22–23 in Stockholm.
Stephan Kuester becomes Managing Partner of Startup Genome’s Policy Advisory Unit, leading global strategies to accelerate startup ecosystems and economic development across 25+ countries.
Startup Genome, Startup Portugal, and partners hosted the 2023 Ecosystem Leadership Forum during Web Summit to foster global collaboration and dialogue on startup ecosystem development.
GSER 2023 reveals global startup trends amid economic slowdown, with AI & Deep Tech thriving, Singapore rising, and new insights on funding, exits, and ecosystem rankings.
Startup Genome will launch the 2023 Global Startup Ecosystem Report at TNW Conference, unveiling insights from 290+ ecosystems and global startup trends shaping innovation.
Startup Genome, Dealroom, and TNW are partnering with North Rhine-Westphalia’s Ministry to assess and accelerate its startup ecosystem, focusing on high-growth innovation and global visibility.
Startup Genome and Endeavor, supported by the William Davidson Foundation, analyzed Detroit’s startup ecosystem, identifying strong local connectivity but highlighting gaps in strategy, capital, and scaling support.
The GSER 2023 from Startup Genome and GEN will launch at TNW Conference, ranking global ecosystems and offering data-driven insights into global startup innovation trends.
Startup Genome’s Fintech Report ranks global ecosystems and highlights rising hubs, record VC growth, and the rapid ascent of Fintech in cities like NYC and Cairo.
Startup Genome will launch the 10th GSER at London Tech Week, spotlighting global rankings, founder insights, and trends across 280+ startup ecosystems worldwide.
Agtech & New Food startups thrive globally, driving sustainability, productivity, and innovation. Funding surged in 2021, spotlighting ecosystems like Silicon Valley, Amsterdam, and Singapore.
The North Atlantic Innovation Partnership unites Atlantic Canada and Iceland to foster collaboration, scaleups, and global competitiveness across their innovation ecosystems.
The GSER 2019 update introduces new ecosystem members and enhanced Life Sciences analysis, reflecting Startup Genome’s commitment to continuously improving global startup ecosystem insights.
Startup Genome partners with Qatar Development Bank to accelerate Qatar’s startup ecosystem, focusing on data-driven strategies to boost global competitiveness and ecosystem performance.
New Startup Genome research team members bring expanded expertise in data science, policy, and innovation, strengthening global efforts to analyze and support startup ecosystems.
Startup Genome launched its Cleantech Report, highlighting top ecosystems, investment trends, and innovation drivers accelerating sustainable tech and clean energy startups globally.
Startup Genome and North Rhine-Westphalia launch Europe’s first late-stage scaleup program, supporting high-growth startups with global expansion through mentorship, policy support, and international investor connections.
WE Rise and Startup Genome partner to analyze women’s participation in Europe’s tech ecosystem, aiming to identify barriers, spotlight leaders, and drive gender-inclusive policy change.
Startup Genome and IEDC partner to strengthen Slovenia’s startup ecosystem through data-driven insights, aiming to boost high-growth entrepreneurship and global competitiveness.
Startup Genome launches the Life Sciences Report, analyzing global healthtech and biotech innovation, funding trends, and ecosystem rankings.
Startup Genome launches the 2021 Global Startup Ecosystem Report at London Tech Week, revealing ecosystem rankings, investment trends, and insights from 3 million startups.
Startup Genome launched the Global Startup Ecosystem Report on September 22 at London Tech Week, highlighting top ecosystems, startup trends, and global innovation insights.
Startup Genome and the Government of Karnataka launched Hypergrowth Global Karnataka at London Tech Week to help top Bengaluru startups scale internationally.
Startup Genome and Torino City Lab launched "Grow Turin" to accelerate Turin’s startup ecosystem development, supporting global startup attraction and collaboration with international partners.
Startup Genome and Vinnova partnered to analyze and accelerate Sweden’s innovation ecosystem, focusing on enhancing policy and data-driven decision-making.
Startup Genome and Kerala Startup Mission partnered to spotlight Kerala’s innovation ecosystem, driving global visibility, policy alignment, and inclusive startup growth across sectors and talent pipelines.
Startup Genome’s Global Fintech Ecosystem Report 2020 ranks top Fintech hubs, highlighting trends in funding, startup density, and sub-sector growth amid rapid global innovation.
Riyadh’s startup ecosystem is rapidly growing, driven by government initiatives, rising venture funding, digital infrastructure investments, and a strategic vision to diversify Saudi Arabia’s economy.
Startup Genome and Palestine’s Ministry of National Economy partner through IPSD to assess and strengthen Palestine’s startup ecosystem, fostering entrepreneurship, job creation, and innovation.
Startup Genome and the World Bank collaborate with Georgia to assess and strengthen its startup ecosystem, aiming to enhance innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth.
Startup Genome and T-Hub partner to promote Hyderabad’s startup ecosystem, aiming to support scaling startups, attract investment, and strengthen Telangana’s innovation-driven economic development.
Startup Genome launched a COVID-19 Knowledge Base to guide startup ecosystem actors — policymakers, investors, and enablers — on navigating crisis impacts and accelerating recovery through data-driven insights.
Startup Genome partnered with the United Nations Capital Development Fund to analyze Uganda’s startup ecosystem and design strategies for inclusive digital innovation and economic growth.
Startup Genome partnered with MDEC to accelerate Malaysia’s startup ecosystem development, focusing on data-driven strategy, international benchmarking, and policy support to drive innovation and growth.
Startup Genome and Seoul Metropolitan Government partnered to boost Seoul’s startup ecosystem, enhancing global competitiveness through data-driven insights, ecosystem assessment, and tailored policy recommendations.
Startup Genome emphasizes the importance of data in scaling innovation ecosystems, showcasing how cities can harness real-time insights to drive smarter policies and global competitiveness.
The GSER 2019 ranks the top 30 and emerging 30 startup ecosystems globally, identifying key strengths and highlighting the fastest-growing tech hubs and sectors.
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