Izmir has 31 startups in our sample database which represents about 6% of Turkey’s sampled startups. Izmir is the 3rd best startup ecosystem in Turkey.
While Izmir decreased by 32 spot in its global rank in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index of 2023, its ranking in Turkey remained stable at 3 nationally since 2022.
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Izmir is ranked within the top 500 startup ecosystems globally.
Izmir’s startups excel particularly in Energy & Environment where it ranks 166 and in Hardware & IoT, and Software and Data. Find out more
2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 53rd + 13 | 12.319 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 276th + 4 | 1.604 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 441st - 32 | 0.681 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 648th + 169 | 0.310 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
On our map, you can explore a total of 13 startups for Energy & Environment.
The Hardware & IoT industry in Izmir is ranked 257 globally. There are 7 startups for Hardware & IoT on our sample database and map.
Software and Data is ranked 376th in the world. Our database contains 5 startups for this industry.
Within Izmir there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Energy & Environment, Hardware & IoT, Software and Data. These three industries represent about 81% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Izmir.
Izmir is Turkey's 3rd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 33rd in Eastern Europe. With a population of 2M - 10M people, Izmir is ranked 441st in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Glocalzone.
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