Home to 12% of Serbia’s startups, Novi Sad boasts a vibrant startup ecosystem that is ranked 456 in the world.
While Novi Sad decreased by 111 spots in its global rank in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index of 2022, its ranking in Serbia remained stable at 2 nationally since 2021.
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Novi Sad is ranked within the top 500 startup ecosystems globally.
Novi Sad’s startups excel particularly in Software and Data where it ranks 243 and in Social & Leisure, and Foodtech. 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 | 200th - 41 | 4.115 | 1.15 | 0.69 | 2.28 | |
2nd 0 | 456th - 111 | 0.881 | 0.16 | 0.11 | 0.61 | |
3rd new | 842nd new | 0.242 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.17 |
On our map, you can explore a total of 15 startups for Software and Data.
In Eastern Europe, Novi Sad's Social & Leisure is in top 270. Novi Sad has a concentration of about 0% of the country's total Social & Leisure startups that are represented on our map.
Our database contains 2 startups for this industry.
Within Novi Sad there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Software and Data, Social & Leisure, Foodtech. These three industries represent about 85% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Novi Sad.
Novi Sad is Serbia's 2nd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 33rd in Eastern Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Novi Sad is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including Plainly.
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