Home to 86% of Cape Verde’s startups, Praia boasts a vibrant startup ecosystem that is ranked 606 in the world.
In 2022, the startup scene of Praia shows much promise after advancing in the Global Ecosystem Index by 18 spots.
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Praia is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Praia’s startups excel particularly in Marketing & Sales where it ranks 223 and in Hardware & IoT, and Ecommerce & Retail. 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 | 606th + 18 | 0.494 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.26 |
On our map, you can explore a total of 20 startups for Marketing & Sales.
In Western Africa, Praia's Hardware & IoT is in top 311. Praia has a concentration of about 0% of the country's total Hardware & IoT startups that are represented on our map.
Ecommerce & Retail is ranked 319th in the world. Our database contains 4 startups for this industry.
Within Praia there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Marketing & Sales, Hardware & IoT, Ecommerce & Retail. These three industries represent about 69% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Praia.
Praia is Cape Verde's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 5th in Western Africa. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Praia is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including PassID.
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