Bologna has 35 startups in our sample database which represents about 3% of Italy’s sampled startups. Bologna is the 5th best startup ecosystem in Italy.
In 2023, the startup scene of Bologna shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 1 spot.
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Bologna is ranked within the top 400 startup ecosystems globally.
Bologna’s startups excel particularly in Ecommerce & Retail where it ranks 213 and in Software and Data, and Hardware & IoT. Find out more
2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 66th - 1 | 9.887 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 167th - 24 | 3.808 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 262nd + 11 | 1.758 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 313th + 8 | 1.248 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 333rd + 1 | 1.133 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 455th + 23 | 0.641 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 2 | 541st - 16 | 0.430 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th - 1 | 547th - 39 | 0.423 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th + 1 | 555th - 20 | 0.410 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th + 1 | 597th - 56 | 0.357 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
On our map, you can explore a total of 15 startups for Ecommerce & Retail.
The Software and Data industry in Bologna is ranked 251 globally. There are 5 startups for Software and Data on our sample database and map.
Hardware & IoT is ranked 267th in the world. Our database contains 5 startups for this industry.
Within Bologna there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Software and Data, Hardware & IoT. These three industries represent about 71% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Bologna.
Bologna is Italy's 5th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 105th in Western Europe. With a population of 0.5M - 1M people, Bologna is ranked th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Musixmatch.
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