Nelson boasts 3 startups in our sample database which represents about 1% of New Zealand’s sampled startups. Nelson is the 8th best startup ecosystem in New Zealand.
Since 2022, Nelson lost 873 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 873rd worldwide.
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Nelson is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Nelson’s startups excel particularly in Health and in Marketing & Sales, and Energy & Environment. 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 | 112th - 7 | 6.443 | 0.85 | 2.00 | 3.59 | |
2nd + 1 | 228th + 168 | 3.478 | 0.12 | 0.64 | 2.72 | |
3rd - 1 | 268th + 15 | 2.572 | 0.30 | 0.26 | 2.01 | |
4th new | 578th new | 0.536 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.42 | |
5th new | 607th new | 0.491 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.38 | |
6th new | 818th new | 0.255 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.20 | |
7th new | 823rd new | 0.251 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.20 | |
8th new | 873rd new | 0.214 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.17 |
On our map, you can explore a total of 1 startups for Health.
Nelson boasts 1 startup in Marketing & Sales on our map.
Our database contains 1 startup for this industry.
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