The Startup Ecosystem of Kilkenny
Kilkenny has 3 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of Ireland’s startups. Kilkenny is the 5th best startup ecosystem in Ireland.
CITY RANKING
Since 2023, Kilkenny lost 416 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 416th worldwide.
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Regional Ranking
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Global Ranking
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Kilkenny Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Kilkenny 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...
- Overperformance
- Performance equal to global ranking
- Underperformance
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The Startup Ecosystem in Kilkenny
Global Rank
Kilkenny is ranked within the top 500 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Kilkenny’s startups excel particularly in Fintech and in Software & Data, and Social & Leisure. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Ireland - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 51st - 5 | 12.930 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 275th + 22 | 1.613 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 315th - 17 | 1.220 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 352nd + 47 | 1.000 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th new | 416th new | 0.760 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th + 3 | 800th new | 0.199 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th - 1 | 941st - 10 | 0.136 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th - 3 | 960th - 94 | 0.128 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
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