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StartupBlink provides up-to-date research findings on startup innovations as well as reports on startup ecosystem development by location.

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The Global Startup Ecosystem Index offers a detailed overview of the top 100 countries and 1,000 cities leading the startup world. However, innovation also occurs in less well-known places. The Contender Ecosystems section of StartupBlink highlights dozens of emerging startup cities this year, particularly in countries with developing startup ecosystems. These cities may not yet […]
  1. Innovation Industries
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  3. Vertical Reports
The Transportation startup industry accounts for 2.6% of startups in StartupBlink’s Database, while it has 6.5% of unicorns. The industry has giants like SpaceX, Rivian, Aurora and Airbus. With a  geographic footprint, particularly dominated by the existence of cities from the United States, China and Germany, the industry experienced  a backdrop of 173 cities ranked […]
  1. Hardware Startups
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  4. Vertical Reports
The Hardware & IoT startup industry accounts for 6% of startups and 4.3% of unicorns in our database. The industry has giants like DJI Innovations, Nikon, and AMD. The industry’s geographic footprint, particularly highlighted by the dominance of Asian cities such as Shenzhen, Beijing, Tokyo-Yokohama, and Taipei City in the top 10. This industry snapshot, […]
  1. Innovation Industries
  2. Research and Reports
  3. Vertical Reports
Within our database, the Healthtech sector emerges as a significant one, constituting 12.83% of all sampled startups, thereby securing its position as the second-largest industry, surpassed only by Software & Data.  This article showcases the top 10 cities for healthtech startups. A comprehensive analysis report on 100 cities, as well as regional analysis is available […]