Oslo has 218 startups in our sample database which represents about 61% of Norway’s sampled startups. Oslo is the highest-ranked startup ecosystem in Norway.
In 2023, the startup scene of Oslo developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 8 spots.
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Oslo is ranked within the top 100 startup ecosystems globally.
Oslo’s startups excel particularly in Hardware & IoT where it ranks 34 and in Ecommerce & Retail, and Software and Data. Find out more
2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
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1st 0 | 64th + 8 | 9.963 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 264th - 66 | 1.745 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd + 1 | 344th + 29 | 1.023 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th - 1 | 413th - 81 | 0.770 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 613th + 125 | 0.341 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 832nd - 41 | 0.181 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 2 | 898th - 71 | 0.152 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th 0 | 917th - 92 | 0.144 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
On our map, you can explore a total of 75 startups for Hardware & IoT.
The Ecommerce & Retail industry in Oslo is ranked 35 globally. There are 26 startups for Ecommerce & Retail on our sample database and map.
Software and Data is ranked 56th in the world. Our database contains 24 startups for this industry.
Within Oslo there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Hardware & IoT, Ecommerce & Retail, Software and Data. These three industries represent about 57% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Oslo.
Oslo is Norway's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 15th in Western Europe. With a population of 1M - 2M people, Oslo is ranked 64th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Oda.
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