The Startup Ecosystem of Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne has 83 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of The United Kingdom’s startups. Newcastle upon Tyne is the 7th best startup ecosystem in The United Kingdom.
CITY RANKING
While Newcastle upon Tyne decreased by 10 spots in its global rank in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index of 2023, its ranking in The United Kingdom increased by 3 spots.
National Ranking
In United Kingdom
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Startups
Newcastle upon Tyne Top Startup Industries
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Newcastle upon Tyne Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Newcastle upon Tyne 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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- Performance equal to global ranking
- Underperformance
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The Startup Ecosystem in Newcastle upon Tyne
Global Rank
Newcastle upon Tyne is ranked within the top 200 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Newcastle upon Tyne’s startups excel particularly in Fintech where it ranks 109 and in Energy & Environment, and Software & Data. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in United Kingdom - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 3rd 0 | 127.426 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd + 1 | 63rd 0 | 10.048 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd - 1 | 85th - 25 | 8.150 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th + 1 | 96th - 1 | 7.320 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th - 1 | 101st - 7 | 7.128 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 117th - 21 | 5.985 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 3 | 158th - 10 | 4.005 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th 0 | 170th - 40 | 3.661 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th - 2 | 200th - 74 | 2.941 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th + 5 | 203rd + 23 | 2.823 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Newcastle upon Tyne
Startups
Successful Fintech startups in Newcastle upon Tyne
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Newcastle upon Tyne's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Newcastle upon Tyne there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Fintech, Energy & Environment, Software & Data. These three industries represent about 37% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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National Rank
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Regional Rank
Overview
Newcastle upon Tyne is The United Kingdom's 7th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 40th in Western Europe. With a population of 1M - 2M people, Newcastle upon Tyne is ranked 158th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Atom Bank.
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