The Startup Ecosystem of Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru has 7 startups in our sample database which represents about 3% of Malaysia’s sampled startups. Johor Bahru is the 3rd best startup ecosystem in Malaysia.

CITY RANKING

In 2023, the startup scene of Johor Bahru developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 404 spots.

National Ranking

3rd
0
In Malaysia

Regional Ranking

13th
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9
In South East Asia

Global Ranking

594th
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404
Worldwide
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The Startup Ecosystem in Johor Bahru

Startups in Johor Bahru excel in Ecommerce & Retail, Software and Data, and and Foodtech. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Ecommerce & Retail industry. One of the most promising startups in Johor Bahru in 2023 is Nutrition Technologies, The Red Warriors FC Berhad, and Dreamztech.

Global Rank

Johor Bahru is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Johor Bahru’s startups excel particularly in Ecommerce & Retail and in Software and Data, and Foodtech. Find out more

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Startups

Notable Startups in Johor Bahru
Nutrition Technologies startup icon
Nutrition Technologies
The Red Warriors FC Berhad startup icon
The Red Warriors FC Berhad
Dreamztech startup icon
Dreamztech

Startups

Successful Ecommerce & Retail startups in Johor Bahru
Dreamztech startup icon
Dreamztech

Startups

Startups Ranking by Industry

Ecommerce & Retail icon
Ecommerce & Retail
1 startups

On our map, you can explore a total of 1 startups for Ecommerce & Retail.

Software and Data icon
Software and Data
1 startups

Johor Bahru has 1 startup in Software and Data on our map.

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Foodtech
1 startups

Our database contains 1 startup for this industry.

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3rd

National Rank

13th

Regional Rank

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

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