The Startup Ecosystem of Reykjavik
Reykjavik has 143 startups in our sample database which represents about 90% of Iceland’s sampled startups. Reykjavik is the highest-ranked startup ecosystem in Iceland.
CITY RANKING
In 2023, the startup scene of Reykjavik developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 68 spots.
National Ranking
In Iceland
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
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The Startup Ecosystem in Reykjavik
Global Rank
Reykjavik is ranked within the top 150 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Reykjavik’s startups excel particularly in Health where it ranks 53 and in Energy & Environment, and Foodtech. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Iceland - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 141st + 68 | 5.027 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Reykjavik
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Successful Health startups in Reykjavik
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Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 35 startups for Health.
The Energy & Environment industry in Reykjavik is ranked 65 globally. There are 17 startups for Energy & Environment on our sample database and map.
Foodtech is ranked 67th in the world. Our database contains 14 startups for this industry.
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Overview
Within Reykjavik there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Health, Energy & Environment, Foodtech. These three industries represent about 46% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Reykjavik.
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Regional Rank
Overview
Reykjavik is Iceland's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 33rd in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Reykjavik is ranked 141st in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Activity Stream.
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