The Startup Ecosystem of Swansea
Swansea has 9 startups in our sample database.
CITY RANKING
While Swansea decreased by 25 spots in its global rank in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index of 2023, its ranking in The United Kingdom increased by 2 spots.
National Ranking
In United Kingdom
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
Startups
Swansea Top Startup Industries
4 startups
2 startups
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Swansea Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Swansea 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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- Performance equal to global ranking
- Underperformance
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The Startup Ecosystem in Swansea
Global Rank
Swansea is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Swansea’s startups excel particularly in Software & Data where it ranks 441 and in Social & Leisure, and Hardware & IoT. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in United Kingdom - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 3rd 0 | 127.426 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd + 1 | 63rd 0 | 10.048 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd - 1 | 85th - 25 | 8.150 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th + 1 | 96th - 1 | 7.320 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th - 1 | 101st - 7 | 7.128 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th 0 | 117th - 21 | 5.985 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 3 | 158th - 10 | 4.005 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th 0 | 170th - 40 | 3.661 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th - 2 | 200th - 74 | 2.941 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th + 5 | 203rd + 23 | 2.823 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Swansea
Startups
Successful Software & Data startups in Swansea
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Swansea's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Swansea there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Software & Data, Social & Leisure, Hardware & IoT. These three industries represent about 78% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Swansea.
45th
National Rank
197th
Regional Rank
Overview
Swansea is The United Kingdom's 45th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 197th in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Swansea is ranked 618th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Veeqo.
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