The Startup Ecosystem of Lodz

Lodz has 10 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of Poland’s startups. Lodz is the 9th best startup ecosystem in Poland.

CITY RANKING

In 2023, the startup scene of Lodz developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 81 spots.

National Ranking

9th
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2
In Poland

Regional Ranking

41st
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8
In Eastern Europe

Global Ranking

584th
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81
Worldwide

Startups

Lodz Top Startup Industries

Healthtech icon
Healthtech
#299 worldwide

3 startups

Software & Data icon
Software & Data
#544 worldwide

3 startups

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Fintech
2 startups

2 startups

Ecosystem HealthCheck

Lodz Ecosystem Health Check

The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Lodz 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
ParameterParameter Global rankParameter rank change since 2022ResultContribution to total scoreRank gain / loss due to parameter
Total Score584810.372100%0
Quantity Score482-494500.0924.22%50
Sample size of startups546-57931916.15%-61
Sample size of accelerators139-165-3050%-5
Sample size of coworking spaces427-452-3970%-32
Community Score258-632690.038.07%35

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Ecosystem

The Startup Ecosystem in Lodz

Startups in Lodz excel in Healthtech, Software & Data, and and Fintech. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Healthtech industry. One of the most promising startups in Lodz in 2023 is Proteon Pharmaceuticals, Cryptiony, and Sara AI.

Global Rank

Lodz is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Lodz’s startups excel particularly in Healthtech where it ranks 299 and in Software & Data, and Fintech. Find out more

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Startups

Notable Startups in Lodz
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Proteon Pharmaceuticals
Cryptiony startup icon
Cryptiony
Sara AI startup icon
Sara AI

Startups

Successful Healthtech startups in Lodz
Proteon Pharmaceuticals startup icon
Proteon Pharmaceuticals

ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Lodz's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Lodz there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Healthtech, Software & Data, Fintech. These three industries represent about 80% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Lodz.

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National Rank

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Regional Rank

Overview

Lodz is Poland's 9th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 41st in Eastern Europe. With a population of 1M - 2M people, Lodz is ranked 584th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Proteon Pharmaceuticals.

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