The Startup Ecosystem of Riga
Riga has 111 startups in our sample database which represents about 90% of Latvia’s sampled startups. Riga is the highest-ranked startup ecosystem in Latvia.
CITY RANKING
In 2023, the startup scene of Riga developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 24 spots.
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Regional Ranking
In Eastern Europe
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The Startup Ecosystem in Riga
Global Rank
Riga is ranked within the top 200 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Riga’s startups excel particularly in Education where it ranks 82 and in Fintech, and Ecommerce & Retail. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Latvia - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 173rd + 24 | 3.604 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Riga
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Successful Education startups in Riga
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Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 31 startups for Education.
The Fintech industry in Riga is ranked 126 globally. There are 14 startups for Fintech on our sample database and map.
Ecommerce & Retail is ranked 128th in the world. Our database contains 14 startups for this industry.
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Overview
Within Riga there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Education, Fintech, Ecommerce & Retail. These three industries represent about 53% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Riga.
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Overview
Riga is Latvia's 1st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 13th in Eastern Europe. With a population of 1M - 2M people, Riga is ranked 173rd in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Lokalise.
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