The Startup Ecosystem of Cartagena

Cartagena has 9 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of Colombia’s startups. Cartagena is the 8th best startup ecosystem in Colombia.

CITY RANKING

In 2023, the startup scene of Cartagena developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 264 spots.

National Ranking

8th
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3
In Colombia

Regional Ranking

40th
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9
In South America

Global Ranking

871st
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264
Worldwide

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Cartagena Top Startup Industries

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Social & Leisure
2 startups

2 startups

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Edtech
2 startups

2 startups

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Transportation
1 startups

1 startups

Ecosystem HealthCheck

Cartagena Ecosystem Health Check

The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Cartagena 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 Score8712640.164100%0
Quantity Score6751930.05533.69%137
Sample size of startups95135915.43%-144
Sample size of accelerators484-24510%-4
Sample size of coworking spaces300-319-30120%-6
Community Score258-632690.0318.26%90

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The Startup Ecosystem in Cartagena

Startups in Cartagena excel in Social & Leisure, Edtech, and and Transportation. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Social & Leisure industry. One of the most promising startups in Cartagena in 2023 is , , and undefined.

Global Rank

Cartagena is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Cartagena’s startups excel particularly in Social & Leisure and in Edtech, and Transportation. Find out more

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