The Startup Ecosystem of Szeged

Szeged has 13 startups in our sample database. This represents about 5% of Hungary’s startups. Szeged is the 2nd best startup ecosystem in Hungary.

CITY RANKING

In 2023, the startup scene of Szeged developed considerably and increased in the Global Ecosystem Index by 137 spots.

National Ranking

2nd
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1
In Hungary

Regional Ranking

47th
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8
In Eastern Europe

Global Ranking

626th
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137
Worldwide

Startups

Szeged Top Startup Industries

Software & Data icon
Software & Data
#528 worldwide

4 startups

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Social & Leisure
2 startups

2 startups

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Foodtech
2 startups

2 startups

Ecosystem HealthCheck

Szeged Ecosystem Health Check

The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Szeged 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
ParameterParameter Global rankParameter rank change since 2022ResultContribution to total scoreRank gain / loss due to parameter
Total Score6261370.328100%0
Quantity Score475-4791190.09328.48%104
Sample size of startups459-469661313.22%-37
Sample size of accelerators487-1139-14600%-2
Sample size of coworking spaces681-788-2626.1%0
Community Score258-632690.039.16%35

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The Startup Ecosystem in Szeged

Startups in Szeged excel in Software & Data, Social & Leisure, and and Foodtech. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Software & Data industry. One of the most promising startups in Szeged in 2023 is KayakFirst , Webkey, and undefined.

Global Rank

Szeged is ranked within the top 1000 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Szeged’s startups excel particularly in Software & Data where it ranks 528 and in Social & Leisure, and Foodtech. Find out more

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Startups

Notable Startups in Szeged
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KayakFirst
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Webkey

Startups

Successful Software & Data startups in Szeged
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Webkey

ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Szeged's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Szeged there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Software & Data, Social & Leisure, Foodtech. These three industries represent about 62% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Szeged.

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National Rank

47th

Regional Rank

Overview

Szeged is Hungary's 2nd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 47th in Eastern Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Szeged is ranked 626th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including KayakFirst .

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