About StartupBlink

StartupBlink is the world’s most comprehensive startup ecosystem map and research center, providing public sector ecosystem developers, innovative organisations, and researchers with the knowledge and tools to map, brand, and grow their startup ecosystems.

Our global startup ecosystem map has tens of thousands of registered startups, coworking spaces, and accelerators creating a robust sample of innovation worldwide. Our annual reports and ranking tables are used by hundreds of thousands of readers to inform decisions on relocation, investment and research.

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Our Mission

StartupBlink mission is to uncover and share the momentum of startup ecosystems and accelerate their growth.

We supply all stakeholders in the global startup ecosystem accurate and publicly available information to help them make location related decisions. We also enable Ecosystem developers to grow their ecosystem using of our assets such as mapping, promotion, lead generation, analysis, policy advising and trainings. For more information, explore our ecosystem partnerships.

Startup Ecosystem Research

Once a year, we release the world’s most comprehensive Global Startup Ecosystem Index Report, ranking the Startup Ecosystems of 1,000 cities and 100 countries. Our reports are read by hundreds of thousands of decision-makers around the world and receive hundreds of mentions in the global and national press. Our goal is to provide free quality information for startup founders so they can make intelligent decisions about relocation and the right place to build their startup.

In collaboration with HIEx by UNAIDS, we have also developed the Coronavirus Innovation Map. A global directory with hundreds of innovations and solutions that help people cope and adapt to life amid the Covid-19 pandemic, and to connect innovators.

StartupBlink also hosts the quarterly Startup Ecosystem Summit, a quarterly gathering of some of the world’s foremost experts and leaders in ecosystem development, offering a forum for learning and knowledge-sharing on what it takes to create an environment where entrepreneurship flourishes.