The Startup Ecosystem of Malaga
Malaga has 22 startups in our sample database which represents about 1% of Spain’s sampled startups. Malaga is the 8th best startup ecosystem in Spain.
CITY RANKING
Since 2023, Malaga lost 31 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 382nd worldwide.
National Ranking
In Spain
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
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The Startup Ecosystem in Malaga
Global Rank
Malaga is ranked within the top 400 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Malaga’s startups excel particularly in Hardware & IoT where it ranks 271 and in Software and Data, and Foodtech. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Spain - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 40th - 3 | 17.658 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 49th + 1 | 13.514 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 184th - 25 | 3.317 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 284th - 14 | 1.504 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 332nd - 8 | 1.141 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th + 1 | 340th + 20 | 1.065 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 1 | 370th + 2 | 0.933 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th - 2 | 382nd - 31 | 0.890 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th 0 | 418th - 4 | 0.757 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th 0 | 436th - 12 | 0.704 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Malaga
Startups
Successful Hardware & IoT startups in Malaga
Startups
Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 9 startups for Hardware & IoT.
The Software and Data industry in Malaga is ranked 309 globally. There are 3 startups for Software and Data on our sample database and map.
Our database contains 2 startups for this industry.
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Malaga's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Malaga there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Hardware & IoT, Software and Data, Foodtech. These three industries represent about 64% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Malaga.
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National Rank
117th
Regional Rank
Overview
Malaga is Spain's 8th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 117th in Western Europe. With a population of 0.5M - 1M people, Malaga is ranked 382nd in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Predictiva.
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