The Startup Ecosystem of Busan
Busan has 9 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of South Korea’s startups. Busan is the 3rd best startup ecosystem in South Korea.
CITY RANKING
Since 2023, Busan lost 237 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 444th worldwide.
National Ranking
In South Korea
Regional Ranking
In East Asia
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Startups
Busan Top Startup Industries
2 startups
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Busan Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Busan 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
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The Startup Ecosystem in Busan
Global Rank
Busan is ranked within the top 500 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Busan’s startups excel particularly in Software & Data and in Healthtech, and Fintech. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in South Korea - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 24th + 1 | 31.081 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd + 2 | 406th + 388 | 0.786 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd - 1 | 444th - 237 | 0.674 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th - 1 | 498th - 77 | 0.501 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
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Successful Software & Data startups in Busan
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