Mexico City boasts 226 startups in our sample database which represents about 50% of Mexico’s sampled startups. Mexico City is the highest-ranked startup ecosystem in Mexico.
In 2022, the startup scene of Mexico City developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 6 spots.
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Mexico City is ranked within the top 50 startup ecosystems globally.
Mexico City’s startups excel particularly in Ecommerce & Retail where it ranks 34 and in Fintech, and Education. Find out more
2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 44th + 6 | 15.691 | 1.74 | 11.52 | 2.43 | |
2nd 0 | 139th + 10 | 5.325 | 0.44 | 2.45 | 2.43 | |
3rd 0 | 202nd - 46 | 4.098 | 0.33 | 1.34 | 2.43 | |
4th 0 | 236th + 193 | 3.312 | 0.08 | 0.89 | 2.35 | |
5th 0 | 552nd - 89 | 0.590 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.42 | |
6th + 2 | 596th + 58 | 0.508 | 0.04 | 0.11 | 0.36 | |
7th - 1 | 618th - 86 | 0.477 | 0.11 | 0.03 | 0.34 | |
8th + 2 | 662nd + 149 | 0.424 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.30 | |
9th - 2 | 767th - 212 | 0.302 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.21 | |
10th - 1 | 874th - 192 | 0.214 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.15 |
On our map, you can explore a total of 81 startups for Ecommerce & Retail.
In Central America, Mexico City's Fintech is in top 48. Mexico City has a concentration of about 0% of the country's total Fintech startups that are represented on our map.
Education is ranked 60th in the world. Our database contains 40 startups for this industry.
Within Mexico City there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Fintech, Education. These three industries represent about 74% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Mexico City.
Mexico City is Mexico's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 1st in Central America. With a population of undefined, Mexico City is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including Konifo.
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