The Startup Ecosystem of Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City has 401 startups in our sample database. This represents about 1% of The United States’s startups. Salt Lake City is the 15th best startup ecosystem in The United States.
CITY RANKING
Since 2023, Salt Lake City lost 6 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 37th worldwide.
National Ranking
In United States
Regional Ranking
In North America
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Startups
Salt Lake City Top Startup Industries
71 startups
10 startups
10 startups
Unlock with pro
Ecosystem HealthCheck
Salt Lake City Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Salt Lake City has in each of the parameters that are part of StartupBlink's ranking algorithm. There are five tables, corresponding to the three subscores, the subscore analysis and industry ana...
- Overperformance
- Performance equal to global ranking
- Underperformance
ECOSYSTEM
Browse the startup ecosystem database of Salt Lake City
Become our Salt Lake City Ecosystem Partner
Ecosystem
The Startup Ecosystem in Salt Lake City
Global Rank
Salt Lake City is ranked within the top 40 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Salt Lake City’s startups excel particularly in Software & Data where it ranks 22 and in Edtech, and Marketing & Sales. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in United States - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 1st 0 | 546.427 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 2nd 0 | 223.407 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 4th 0 | 116.943 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 5th 0 | 103.337 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 12th - 1 | 48.190 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 15th - 1 | 38.352 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th 0 | 18th + 1 | 34.200 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th 0 | 21st - 1 | 33.444 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th 0 | 22nd - 1 | 33.148 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th 0 | 26th 0 | 29.255 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Salt Lake City
Startups
Successful Software & Data startups in Salt Lake City
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Salt Lake City's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Salt Lake City there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Software & Data, Edtech, Marketing & Sales. These three industries represent about 23% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Salt Lake City.
15th
National Rank
16th
Regional Rank
Overview
Salt Lake City is The United States' 15th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 16th in North America. With a population of 1M - 2M people, Salt Lake City is ranked 37th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Pluralsight.
ECOSYSTEMSFeatured Startup Ecosystems
BLOG
Recent Posts
Tue Sep 19 2023
The Global Startup Ecosystem Rankings by StartupBlink
The Global Startup Ecosystem Index (GSEI) reveals the startup ecosystem rankings of 1,000 cities and 100 countries based on various factors. It uses an algorithm that considers many parameters and incorporates data from different sources and partners such as Crunchbase, SEMRush and Statista. The results of this index are also integrated with the StartupBlink Global […]
Fri Sep 08 2023
Where are the Cities of the Future for Startups?
At StartupBlink, we always say that where you base your startup highly affects your success. Hence, the Global Startup Ecosystem Index sheds light on location-based decisions for startups and other ecosystem stakeholders. In this episode of the Startup Ecosystem Podcast, Eli David and Martin Jordana go further to discuss the cities of the future for […]
Thu Aug 31 2023
Building a database for your startup ecosystem
A comprehensive startup ecosystem database can help you to allocate resources better, improve information flow, foster collaboration, and drive innovation. Additionally, it is a way to showcase resources and opportunities available in your ecosystem to entrepreneurs and startups interested in relocation or building a business overseas. This is an essential part of building a thriving […]