The Startup Ecosystem of Newcastle

Newcastle boasts 7 startups in our sample database.

CITY RANKING

While Newcastle decreased by 79 spots in its global rank in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index of 2022, its ranking in Australia increased by 1 spots.

National Ranking

9th
+
1
In Australia

Regional Ranking

12th
+
1
In Australia and Oceania

Global Ranking

543rd
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79
Worldwide
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The Startup Ecosystem in Newcastle

Startups in Newcastle excel in Energy & Environment, Software and Data, and Social & and Leisure. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Energy & Environment industry. One of the most promising startups in Newcastle in 2022 is Coassemble, SwitchDin, and Camplify.

Global Rank

Newcastle is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Newcastle’s startups excel particularly in Energy & Environment where it ranks 183 and in Software and Data, and Social & Leisure. Find out more

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2022 National Rank & Change ▲
2022 National Rank & Change City
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Global Rank & ChangeTotal ScoreQuantity ScoreQuality ScoreBusiness Score
1st
0
38th
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2
20.490
3.98
12.87
3.64
2nd
0
42nd
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3
17.142
2.85
10.65
3.64
3rd
0
101st
+
11
7.151
1.04
2.47
3.64
4th
0
166th
+
9
4.810
0.48
0.69
3.64
5th
0
239th
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41
3.248
0.46
0.24
2.55
6th
0
243rd
+
6
3.118
0.49
0.18
2.45
7th
0
355th
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86
1.495
0.18
0.15
1.17
8th
0
367th
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91
1.414
0.18
0.12
1.11
9th
+
1
543rd
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79
0.616
0.08
0.06
0.48
10th
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1
622nd
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183
0.475
0.06
0.04
0.37
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Startups

Notable Startups in Newcastle
Coassemble startup icon
Coassemble
SwitchDin startup icon
SwitchDin
Camplify startup icon
Camplify

Startups

Successful Energy & Environment startups in Newcastle
SwitchDin startup icon
SwitchDin

Startups

Startups Ranking by Industry

Energy & Environment icon
Energy & Environment
#183 worldwide

On our map, you can explore a total of 3 startups for Energy & Environment.

Software and Data icon
Software and Data
2 startups

Newcastle boasts 2 startups in Software and Data on our map.

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Social & Leisure
2 startups

Our database contains 2 startups for this industry.

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ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Newcastle's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Newcastle there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Energy & Environment, Software and Data, Social & Leisure. These three industries account for all startups represented on Newcastle's Startup Ecosystem Map.

9th

National Rank

12th

Regional Rank

Overview

Newcastle is Australia's 9th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 12th in Australia and Oceania. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Newcastle is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including Coassemble.

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