General Articles Top Hardware & IoT Startups in 2025 In 2025, approximately 6% of startups in the world are operating in the Hardware & IoT industry. These companies create solutions ranging from critical components to smart networks, defining clear trends across various applications. StartupBlink’s SB Score is a metric based on data from Crunchbase and Semrush. It looks at factors such as website traffic, […]
General Articles Top Gaming Startups in 2025 The top gaming startups in 2025 are redefining how people play, compete, and connect online. Gaming companies represent around 17% of all Social & Leisure startups in our database, making it one of the largest and most influential subindustries in this category. Leading gaming ecosystems include San Francisco, Barcelona, London, and Tokyo, each home to […]
General Articles Top Cybersecurity Startups in 2025 Security is now part of everyday tech, from home logins to industrial networks. Cybersecurity startups focus on essential needs, including identity verification and cloud protection. They provide important solutions for today’s digital systems. In 2025, almost 1% of startups worldwide operate in the Cybersecurity industry. This article presents the Top Cybersecurity Startups of 2025 among […]
General Articles Top SaaS Startups in 2025 In 2025, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is the default way businesses use software. The model is used by more than 3,700 startups worldwide and has created over 10 unicorn companies. Today’s SaaS startups typically focus on specific tasks or industries, providing tools that are accessible and integrate easily with other services. This article lists the Top SaaS […]
General Articles Top Cloud Startups in 2025 The Cloud sector accounts for 1,875 startups in StartupBlink’s Software & Data database. Among them are 16 unicorns, representing 3.3% of all Software & Data unicorns. Cloud startups also account for 2.8% of the total Software & Data startup indusrtry. In this article, we highlight the Top Cloud Startups in 2025 ranked by SB Score, […]
Corporate Innovation Key Metrics for Measuring Corporate Innovation Measuring the success of your corporate innovation efforts can be challenging, especially when it comes to choosing the right metrics. Driving from this challenge, in 2025, we launched the first-ever Corporate Startup Activity Index, ranking corporates’ based on their startup related actions, across dozens of parameters. The final rankings are determined by a total score […]
Corporate Innovation How to Pick the Right Startups for Corporate Partnerships Corporate partnerships with startups have become a key strategy for large companies to stay relevant, accelerate innovation, and minimize the risks associated with heavy investments in unproven internal technologies. Many big tech corporations such as Google, Nvidia, Microsoft, and others are launching various initiatives to connect with startups. These collaborations can take the form of […]
Corporate Innovation Top Corporate Innovation Events 2025 Corporate Innovation has evolved beyond research and development labs, and R&D departments. The most successful companies now have collaborations externally with startups, scaleups, and academic research organizations to promote change. Similarly structured global events provide the opportunity for this collaboration to happen: corporates scout startups for examples to onboard their strategic challenges, venture arms find […]
General Articles Best Productivity Suites for Startups in 2025 For startups, productivity is essential for both survival and growth. Founders and teams need reliable systems, clear collaboration, and organized workflows. Choosing the right productivity suite can help a startup move from confusion to structure, improving efficiency, teamwork, and focus. The choice of suite can make the difference between a company that grows smoothly and […]
General Articles Best Collaboration Tools for Remote Teams The workplace has changed dramatically in recent years. Startups are often distributed across time zones, corner offices are replaced by coffee shops, and remote teams play a central role in how modern businesses grow. With people working from different locations, the challenge becomes how to maintain clarity, speed, and alignment. More meetings aren’t the solution. […]
Corporate Innovation Leaders in Aerospace & Aviation Corporate Startup Collaboration Aerospace and aviation are complex and capital-intensive industries, with long development cycles and high resource needs. In these sectors, corporate startup collaboration is critical. Startups gain access to funding, testing facilities, certification pathways, and technical expertise, while corporations benefit from agile R&D and new technologies. In the Corporate Startup Activity Index 2025, the aerospace & […]