The Startup Ecosystem of Curitiba

Curitiba has 100 startups in our sample database which represents about 8% of Brazil’s sampled startups. Curitiba is the 2nd best startup ecosystem in Brazil.

CITY RANKING

In 2023, the startup scene of Curitiba shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 1 spot.

National Ranking

2nd
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In Brazil

Regional Ranking

5th
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In South America

Global Ranking

140th
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1
Worldwide

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The Startup Ecosystem in Curitiba

Our startup ecosystem map for Curitiba includes a sample of 100 tech companies. We have identified as unicorns 3 startups that have passed the USD 1 billion valuations. Get the Pro account for unrestricted insights on this ecosystem.

Global Rank

Curitiba is ranked within the top 150 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Curitiba’s startups excel particularly in Ecommerce & Retail where it ranks 71 and in Fintech, and Transportation. Find out more

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0.652
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Startups

Notable Startups in Curitiba
Contabilizei startup icon
Contabilizei
OmniChat startup icon
OmniChat
The Coffee startup icon
The Coffee

Startups

Successful Ecommerce & Retail startups in Curitiba
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market4u
Giver startup icon
Giver
Send4 Aftersale startup icon
Send4 Aftersale

Startups

Startups Ranking by Industry

Ecommerce & Retail icon
Ecommerce & Retail
#71 worldwide

On our map, you can explore a total of 24 startups for Ecommerce & Retail.

Fintech icon
Fintech
#84 worldwide

The Fintech industry in Curitiba is ranked 84 globally. There are 13 startups for Fintech on our sample database and map.

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Transportation
#123 worldwide

Transportation is ranked 123rd in the world. Our database contains 12 startups for this industry.

ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Curitiba's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Curitiba there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Fintech, Transportation. These three industries represent about 49% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Curitiba.

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National Rank

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Regional Rank

Overview

Curitiba is Brazil's 2nd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 5th in South America. With a population of 5M - 10M people, Curitiba is ranked th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Contabilizei.

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Startup Infrastructure in Curitiba
With a large variety of initiatives, Curitiba's startup ecosystem stands out from other cities in South America. Curitiba offers a number of funding opportunities for entrepreneurs and startups. Below is a list of Curitiba's most prominent support initiatives:

Coworking Spaces

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