The Startup Ecosystem of Sarasota
Sarasota boasts 39 startups in our sample database.
CITY RANKING
Since 2022, Sarasota lost 21 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 275th worldwide.
National Ranking
In United States
Regional Ranking
In North America
Global Ranking
Worldwide
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The Startup Ecosystem in Sarasota
Global Rank
Sarasota is ranked within the top 300 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Sarasota’s startups excel particularly in Marketing & Sales where it ranks 168 and in Social & Leisure, and Software and Data. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in United States - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2022 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 1st 0 | 550.269 | 36.19 | 510.42 | 3.66 | |
2nd 0 | 2nd 0 | 217.002 | 18.34 | 195.00 | 3.66 | |
3rd 0 | 4th 0 | 113.855 | 14.68 | 95.52 | 3.66 | |
4th 0 | 5th + 1 | 108.050 | 8.66 | 95.73 | 3.66 | |
5th 0 | 11th + 1 | 51.966 | 4.71 | 43.59 | 3.66 | |
6th 0 | 14th + 3 | 40.970 | 5.79 | 31.52 | 3.66 | |
7th + 1 | 19th 0 | 34.963 | 4.96 | 26.34 | 3.66 | |
8th - 1 | 20th - 2 | 32.906 | 4.36 | 24.89 | 3.66 | |
9th 0 | 21st + 1 | 32.558 | 3.91 | 24.99 | 3.66 | |
10th 0 | 26th + 1 | 29.353 | 4.10 | 21.59 | 3.66 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Sarasota
Startups
Successful Marketing & Sales startups in Sarasota
Startups
Startups Ranking by Industry
On our map, you can explore a total of 13 startups for Marketing & Sales.
In North America, Sarasota's Social & Leisure is in top 214. Sarasota has a concentration of about 0% of the country's total Social & Leisure startups that are represented on our map.
Software and Data is ranked 221st in the world. Our database contains 4 startups for this industry.
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Sarasota's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Sarasota there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Marketing & Sales, Social & Leisure, Software and Data. These three industries represent about 56% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Sarasota.
81st
National Rank
94th
Regional Rank
Overview
Sarasota is The United States' 81st best startup ecosystem and is ranked 94th in North America. With a population of 0.5M - 1M people, Sarasota is ranked th in the world. The city boasts some notable startup success stories including Star2Star Communications.
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