The Startup Ecosystem of Valencia
Valencia has 111 startups in our sample database. This represents about 4% of Spain’s startups. Valencia is the 3rd best startup ecosystem in Spain.
CITY RANKING
While Valencia decreased by 25 spot in its global rank in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index of 2023, its ranking in Spain remained stable at 3 nationally since 2022.
National Ranking
In Spain
Regional Ranking
In Western Europe
Global Ranking
Worldwide
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Valencia Top Startup Industries
15 startups
7 startups
3 startups
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Valencia Ecosystem Health Check
The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Valencia 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 Valencia
Global Rank
Valencia is ranked within the top 200 startup ecosystems globally.
Top Industries
Valencia’s startups excel particularly in Hardware & IoT where it ranks 113 and in Edtech, and Transportation. Find out more
Top Cities for Startups in Spain - Ranked by StartupBlink
| 2023 National Rank & Change | City | Global Rank & Change | Total Score | Quantity Score | Quality Score | Business Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 0 | 40th - 3 | 17.658 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
2nd 0 | 49th + 1 | 13.514 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
3rd 0 | 184th - 25 | 3.317 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
4th 0 | 284th - 14 | 1.504 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
5th 0 | 332nd - 8 | 1.141 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
6th + 1 | 340th + 20 | 1.065 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
7th + 1 | 370th + 2 | 0.933 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
8th - 2 | 382nd - 31 | 0.890 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
9th 0 | 418th - 4 | 0.757 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 | |
10th 0 | 436th - 12 | 0.704 | 00.00 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
Startups
Notable Startups in Valencia
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Successful Hardware & IoT startups in Valencia
ECOSYSTEM
Why should you join Valencia's Startup Ecosystem?
Overview
Within Valencia there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Hardware & IoT, Edtech, Transportation. These three industries represent about 23% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Valencia.
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National Rank
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Regional Rank
Overview
Valencia is Spain's 3rd best startup ecosystem and is ranked 50th in Western Europe. With a population of 0.1M - 0.5M people, Valencia is ranked 184th in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Sales Layer.
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