The Startup Ecosystem of Bucaramanga

Bucaramanga has 27 startups in our sample database. This represents about 2% of Colombia’s startups. Bucaramanga is the 6th best startup ecosystem in Colombia.

CITY RANKING

Since 2023, Bucaramanga lost 785 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 785th worldwide.

National Ranking

6th
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In Colombia

Regional Ranking

36th
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In South America

Global Ranking

785th
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Worldwide

Startups

Bucaramanga Top Startup Industries

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Fintech
#287 worldwide

3 startups

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Ecommerce & Retail
#300 worldwide

5 startups

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Healthtech
#398 worldwide

4 startups

Ecosystem HealthCheck

Bucaramanga Ecosystem Health Check

The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Bucaramanga 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...

  • Overperformance
  • Performance equal to global ranking
  • Underperformance
ParameterParameter Global rankParameter rank change since 2022ResultContribution to total scoreRank gain / loss due to parameter
Total Score785N/A0.203100%0
Quantity Score700NaN0.05325.96%7
Sample size of startups952NaN276.22%-155
Sample size of accelerators487-1139NaN00%-6
Sample size of coworking spaces793-910NaN14.94%4
Community Score258-632NaN0.0314.81%71

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The Startup Ecosystem in Bucaramanga

Startups in Bucaramanga excel in Fintech, Ecommerce & Retail, and and Healthtech. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Fintech industry. One of the most promising startups in Bucaramanga in 2023 is , , and undefined.

Global Rank

Bucaramanga is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Bucaramanga’s startups excel particularly in Fintech where it ranks 287 and in Ecommerce & Retail, and Healthtech. Find out more

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Startups

Notable Startups in Bucaramanga

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Successful Fintech startups in Bucaramanga

ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Bucaramanga's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Bucaramanga there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Fintech, Ecommerce & Retail, Healthtech. These three industries represent about 44% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Bucaramanga.

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National Rank

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Regional Rank

Overview

Bucaramanga is Colombia's 6th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 36th in South America. With a population of 0.5M - 1M people, Bucaramanga is ranked 785th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including undefined.

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