The Startup Ecosystem of Saint Catharines
Saint Catharines has 13 startups in our sample database.
CITY RANKING
In 2023, the startup scene of Saint Catharines developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 154 spots.
National Ranking
In Canada
Regional Ranking
In North America
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Startups
Saint Catharines Top Startup Industries
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5 startups
2 startups
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Saint Catharines Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Saint Catharines 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...
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The Startup Ecosystem in Saint Catharines
Global Rank
Saint Catharines is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Saint Catharines’s startups excel particularly in Edtech where it ranks 166 and in Software & Data, and Social & Leisure. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Canada - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 23rd + 1 | 32.630 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 41st - 1 | 17.592 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 44th + 1 | 15.755 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 68th + 21 | 9.033 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 76th + 15 | 8.508 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 111th - 7 | 6.390 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 1 | 129th + 13 | 5.531 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th - 1 | 144th - 4 | 4.505 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th 0 | 180th + 3 | 3.449 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th + 2 | 224th + 9 | 2.282 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Saint Catharines
Startups
Successful Edtech startups in Saint Catharines
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Saint Catharines's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Saint Catharines there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Edtech, Software & Data, Social & Leisure. These three industries represent about 77% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Saint Catharines.
21st
National Rank
181st
Regional Rank
Overview
Saint Catharines is Canada's 21st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 181st in North America. With a population of <0.1M people, Saint Catharines is ranked 552nd in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Caddle.
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