Jerusalem has 220 startups in our sample database. This represents about 12% of Israel’s startups. Jerusalem is the 2nd best startup ecosystem in Israel.
In 2023, the startup scene of Jerusalem shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 7 spots.
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The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Jerusalem 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...
Jerusalem is ranked within the top 100 startup ecosystems globally.
Jerusalem’s startups excel particularly in Foodtech where it ranks 48 and in Software & Data, and Healthtech. 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 | 10th - 1 | 56.774 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 79th + 7 | 8.476 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 133rd + 11 | 5.255 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 295th + 13 | 1.394 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 324th - 13 | 1.164 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 378th - 38 | 0.912 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 1 | 484th + 30 | 0.525 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th - 1 | 499th + 12 | 0.500 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th 0 | 543rd - 20 | 0.427 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th + 1 | 617th - 7 | 0.338 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Within Jerusalem there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Foodtech, Software & Data, Healthtech. These three industries represent about 62% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem is Israel's 2nd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 3rd in Middle East. With a population of 0.5M - 1M people, Jerusalem is ranked 79th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Hometalk and its startup ecosystem infrastructure is strengthened by organizations such as Mobileye and Hub Etzion.
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