General Articles Startup Communities Top Startup Events in Asia for 2024 Asia, a hub for some of the world’s leading startup ecosystems including Singapore City, Tokyo-Yokohama Area, Taipei City, and Shanghai, offers a wealth of opportunities for meaningful connections. Startup conferences in this region are gateways to understanding local ecosystems, engaging with key stakeholders, and forging new partnerships. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, part of a startup, […]
Startup Ecosystem Podcast Insights from Slush: Organizing a Top Startup Conference The secret of a successful startup ecosystem lies not just in the ideas or investments but significantly in the platforms that bring together its diverse players. This is where Slush, a leading startup conference, can be showcased as a platform that facilitates connections between tens of thousands of startup ecosystem stakeholders around the world. In […]
Innovation Industries Research and Reports Vertical Reports Top Cities for Software & Data Startups In the latest analysis of StartupBlink, Software and Data is the largest startup industry with 31.95% of all our sampled startups. In this article, we showcased the top 10 cities for Software and Data that are hosting these startups around the world, yet there are 608 cities ranked for the Software & Data industry. For […]
General Articles The Startup Ecosystem Awards 2023 The Startup Ecosystem Awards by StartupBlink recognizes the achievements of startup ecosystems in StartupBlink’s algorithm, acknowledging stakeholders such as government agencies, chambers of commerce, startup support organizations, and international organizations contributing to the development of successful startup ecosystems. Overall, we distributed 34 awards regionally distributed as: North America: 7 Awards Asia: 7 Awards Latin America: […]
Startup Ecosystem Podcast How to Scale a Startup Globally? In the competitive environment of startup ecosystems, how to scale a startup globally is a billion-dollar question. This interesting topic was the highlight of the 41st episode of the StartupBlink Ecosystem Podcast, where Mahmod Shamsi, Partnerships Manager at StartupBlink, engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with Eli David, the CEO of StartupBlink. Get a head’s up […]
General Articles Startup Ecosystem Development Startup Ecosystem Research Startup Ecosystem Research is a strategic activity to conduct for ecosystem growth, policy formulation, and infrastructural development. It encompasses a thorough analysis of various elements from investment trends to the roles of stakeholders like startups, coworking spaces, accelerators, and the overall business environment. An example of this is the Global Startup Ecosystem Index Report, published […]
Innovation Industries Research and Reports Vertical Reports Top Cities for Fintech Startups in 2023 In 2023, 10.43% of all our sampled startups are operating within the Fintech industry. This places it firmly as the third-largest sector, a noteworthy position eclipsed only by the Software & Data and Healthtech industries. In this article, we showcased the top 10 cities that are at the forefront of hosting Fintech innovation. For those […]
Startup Ecosystem Podcast Developments in the Chad Startup Ecosystem In the heart of Africa, the Republic of Chad is currently undergoing a transformative wave in its startup ecosystem. The 40th episode of the Startup Ecosystem Podcast features a discussion with Hamid Khayar, a visionary ecosystem developer actively contributing to the development of Chad’s startup ecosystem. As the Partnerships Manager of StartupBlink, Mahmod Shamsi welcomes […]
Innovation Industries Top Aerospace Organizations As the aerospace industry experiences growth, governments globally are increasingly recognizing its potential, evident in the record-breaking global government expenditure on space programs reaching approximately US$ 103 billion in 2022 (Statista). This governmental interest aligns with the industry’s strategic importance, fostering advancements in aerospace technologies. Illustrating the promise this sector holds for innovation, SpaceX emerges […]
Innovation Industries Research and Reports Vertical Reports Top Unicorn Cities & Countries in 2023 A unicorn is a startup that surpasses a valuation of US$1 billion. In our Global Map of Unicorn Startups, we have mapped 1,113 unicorns across 51 countries and 154 cities. This article provides details on the top 10 cities and top 10 countries that host a critical mass of these unicorns, along with a list […]
Featured Startups Innovation Industries Top Aerospace Startups to Watch in 2024 The aerospace industry is experiencing a dynamic shift with innovative startups pushing the boundaries of technology and exploration. According to Space Foundation (2023), the value of the global space economy will increase by 8%, reaching $546 billion in 2022, and is anticipated to experience a further 41% increase in the next five years, as reported […]