The Startup Ecosystem of Bishkek
Bishkek is the top startup ecosystem in Kyrgyzstan and the 3rd city in Central Asia.
CITY RANKING
In 2023, the startup scene of Bishkek developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 208 spots.
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Regional Ranking
In Central Asia
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Bishkek Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Bishkek has in each of the parameters that are part of StartupBlink's ranking algorithm. There are five tables, corresponding to the three subscores, the subscore analysis and industry ana...
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The Startup Ecosystem in Bishkek
Global Rank
Bishkek is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Bishkek’s startups excel particularly in Ecommerce & Retail where it ranks 242 and in Social & Leisure, and Software & Data. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Kyrgyzstan - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 524th + 208 | 0.458 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
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Successful Ecommerce & Retail startups in Bishkek
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Overview
Within Bishkek there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Social & Leisure, Software & Data. These three industries represent about 50% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Bishkek.
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Overview
Bishkek is Kyrgyzstan's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 3rd in Central Asia. With a population of <0.1M people, Bishkek is ranked 524th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Codify LMS.
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