The Startup Ecosystem of Chisinau
Chisinau is the top startup ecosystem in Moldova and the 39th city in Eastern Europe.
CITY RANKING
In 2023, the startup scene of Chisinau developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 157 spots.
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In Moldova
Regional Ranking
In Eastern Europe
Global Ranking
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Chisinau Top Startup Industries
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Chisinau Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Chisinau 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 Chisinau
Global Rank
Chisinau is ranked within the top 500 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Chisinau’s startups excel particularly in Edtech where it ranks 204 and in Fintech, and Ecommerce & Retail. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Moldova - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 497th + 157 | 0.501 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
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Notable Startups in Chisinau
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Successful Edtech startups in Chisinau
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Overview
Within Chisinau there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Edtech, Fintech, Ecommerce & Retail. These three industries represent about 35% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Chisinau.
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Overview
Chisinau is Moldova's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 39th in Eastern Europe. With a population of 0.5M - 1M people, Chisinau is ranked 497th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Planable.
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