The Startup Ecosystem of Wuxi

Wuxi has 19 startups in our sample database.

CITY RANKING

Since 2023, Wuxi lost 106 spots in the Global Startup Ecosystem Index, having now positioned itself as 442nd worldwide.

National Ranking

24th
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4
In China

Regional Ranking

34th
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5
In East Asia

Global Ranking

442nd
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106
Worldwide

Startups

Wuxi Top Startup Industries

Hardware & IoT icon
Hardware & IoT
#238 worldwide

5 startups

Software & Data icon
Software & Data
#440 worldwide

4 startups

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Fintech
2 startups

2 startups

Ecosystem HealthCheck

Wuxi Ecosystem Health Check

The health check tables allow you to look at the performance Wuxi 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...

  • Overperformance
  • Performance equal to global ranking
  • Underperformance
ParameterParameter Global rankParameter rank change since 2022ResultContribution to total scoreRank gain / loss due to parameter
Total Score442-1060.678100%0
Quantity Score438-440-490.10615.64%-37
Sample size of startups379-399-79188.85%-55
Sample size of accelerators487-1139-14600%-4
Sample size of coworking spaces681-7888222.36%-16
Community Score258-632690.034.43%0

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Ecosystem

The Startup Ecosystem in Wuxi

Startups in Wuxi excel in Hardware & IoT, Software & Data, and and Fintech. There are some notable success stories contributing to the city’s growing Hardware & IoT industry. One of the most promising startups in Wuxi in 2023 is Wuxi Biortus Biosciences, Roidmi, and 3975.com.

Global Rank

Wuxi is ranked within the top 500 startup ecosystems globally.

Top Industries

Wuxi’s startups excel particularly in Hardware & IoT where it ranks 238 and in Software & Data, and Fintech. Find out more

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Startups

Notable Startups in Wuxi
Wuxi Biortus Biosciences startup icon
Wuxi Biortus Biosciences
Roidmi startup icon
Roidmi
3975.com startup icon
3975.com

Startups

Successful Hardware & IoT startups in Wuxi
Roidmi startup icon
Roidmi
Sunvou startup icon
Sunvou

ECOSYSTEM

Why should you join Wuxi's Startup Ecosystem?

Overview

Within Wuxi there is an increased attraction for entrepreneurs to set up their startups in industries such as Hardware & IoT, Software & Data, Fintech. These three industries represent about 58% of the startups represented on the Startup Ecosystem Map of Wuxi.

24th

National Rank

34th

Regional Rank

Overview

Wuxi is China's 24th best startup ecosystem and is ranked 34th in East Asia. With a population of <0.1M people, Wuxi is ranked 442nd in the world. The city has some notable startup success stories including Wuxi Biortus Biosciences.

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