Ecosystem Value multiplied:
4x growth for Startup Genome clients

Our strategy clients have achieved significant success, with ecosystems like Toronto-Waterloo, Tokyo, Seoul, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, New York City, and North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) experiencing rapid growth, attracting increased investment, and fostering innovation-driven entrepreneurship at scale.

+59%

ECOSYSTEM VALUE

Startup Genome's strategy clients grew their Ecosystem Values 59% faster than peers (41% vs. 25%). Ecosystem Value is a measure of economic impact, calculated as the value of exits and startup valuations from H2 2021–2023.

+$1.4B

EV PER YEAR

Compared to other ecosystems, our strategy clients produced $1.4 billion per year more in Ecosystem Value from an average starting point of $9.2 billion.
 

Scaling Seoul: A $237B ecosystem fueled by vision and policy

Between 2020 and 2024, Seoul’s startup Ecosystem Value skyrocketed from $40 billion to $237 billion — an extraordinary fivefold increase in just four years. This exponential growth is the result of a sustained, data-driven strategy led by the Seoul Metropolitan Government in partnership with Startup Genome. 

Accelerating Tokyo: The data-driven revolution behind a $66B ecosystem

Ranked #10 in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report, Tokyo’s startup ecosystem is on a fast track to global relevance. In close partnership with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Startup Genome has supported its transformation into one of the world’s most ambitious, data-driven innovation hubs.

NRW: Tripling Ecosystem Value by building Europe’s first scaleup program

Backed by industrial strength, research excellence, and MWIKE’s strategic leadership, North Rhine-Westphalia partnered with Startup Genome to transform its ecosystem — culminating in Scale-up.NRW, Europe’s first late-stage scaling program.

Doubling Ecosystem Value with data, policy, and partnerships

A top-performing MENA ecosystem, Abu Dhabi — home to Hub71 — has partnered with Startup Genome to pursue bold ambitions through data-driven insights, strategic advisory, and scaleup support, elevating its global tech position.

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