The Startup Ecosystem of Baltimore
Baltimore has 189 startups in our sample database which represents about 1% of The United States’s sampled startups. Baltimore is the 26th best startup ecosystem in The United States.
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In 2023, the startup scene of Baltimore developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 11 spots.
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The Startup Ecosystem in Baltimore
Global Rank
Baltimore is ranked within the top 100 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Baltimore’s startups excel particularly in Health where it ranks 36 and in Foodtech, and Software and Data. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in United States - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 1st 0 | 546.427 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 2nd 0 | 223.407 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 4th 0 | 116.943 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 5th 0 | 103.337 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 12th - 1 | 48.190 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 15th - 1 | 38.352 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th 0 | 18th + 1 | 34.200 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th 0 | 21st - 1 | 33.444 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th 0 | 22nd - 1 | 33.148 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th 0 | 26th 0 | 29.255 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
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Notable Startups in Baltimore
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Successful Health startups in Baltimore
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Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 55 startups for Health.
The Foodtech industry in Baltimore is ranked 84 globally. There are 49 startups for Foodtech on our sample database and map.
Software and Data is ranked 85th in the world. Our database contains 16 startups for this industry.
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Why should you join Baltimore's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Baltimore there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Health, Foodtech, Software and Data. These three industries represent about 63% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Baltimore.
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Overview
Baltimore is The United States' 26th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 31st in North America. With a population of 5M - 10M people, Baltimore is ranked th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Facet Wealth.
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Startup Infrastructure in Baltimore
Accelerators
UMB: The Grid
bwtech@UMBC: The Cyber Incubator
Open Works
Coworking Spaces
Regus - Maryland, Baltimore - Legg Mason Tower
Regus - Maryland, Baltimore - Inner Harbor Center
Regus - Maryland, Annapolis - Towne Center
Organizations
Maryland Momentum Fund
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